Six caught after police attacked
Six men were arrested in Parow in Cape Town on Thursday after a shootout with police. ||| Six men were arrested in Parow in Cape Town on Thursday after a shootout with police.Police spokesman Warrant...
View ArticleAunt beat boy, 7, to death over chores
A woman has been jailed for using a knobkierie to kill her nephew, 7, and for assaulting his brother, 11. ||| A 51-year-old woman has been jailed for 15 years for using a knobkierie to kill her...
View Article‘Mein Fuehrer’ rant at Zille
The DA has called for a top official to be suspended for likening Helen Zille to “Mein Fuehrer” and PW. ||| The DA has called for a top government official to be suspended for likening Premier Helen...
View ArticleGay couple in fight to keep foster siblings
A gay Cape Town couple have been reunited with two young children they want to adopt after an exhausting legal wrangle. ||| A gay Cape Town couple have been reunited with two young children they want...
View ArticleDNA test confirms worst fears
DNA results have confirmed that the two bodies found in Atlantis are those of Marshay Louw and her daughter Tatum. ||| DNA results conducted on two bodies found in Atlantis last Friday have confirmed...
View ArticleDewani case postponed
The pre-trial conference of Xolile Mngeni and Mziwamadoda Qwabe, accused of killing Anni Dewani, has been postponed. ||| The pre-trial conference of Xolile Mngeni and Mziwamadoda Qwabe, accused of...
View ArticleFacebook rapist’s case on hold
The trial of Facebook rapist Thabo Bester has been postponed until April 26. ||| The trial of Facebook rapist Thabo Bester was postponed until April 26 by the Western Cape High Court on Friday, SABC...
View ArticleMurder at Tutu’s daughter’s home
A woman has been found tied up and murdered at the home of Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s daughter. ||| A domestic worker at the Cape Town home of Archbishop Desmond Tutu's daughter was found murdered,...
View ArticleDrug warrant for social MEC
A warrant for the arrest of a senior Western Cape government official was authorised on Friday when he failed to appear in court on a charge of possession of the drug tik. ||| A warrant for the arrest...
View ArticleAir balloon crashes near Stellenbosch
Four people were injured when their hot air balloon hit power cables on a wine estate. ||| Four people were injured when their hot air balloon hit power cables on Nooitgedacht wine estate outside...
View ArticleCape ANCYL in collapse
A deep rift has emerged between Western Cape ANC Youth League members and the party’s provincial leadership. ||| A deep rift has emerged between Western Cape ANC Youth League members and the party’s...
View ArticleTwo dead near Sedgefield
Two people have died and one person is a serious condition following a single vehicle accident near the Garden Route's Sedgefield on the N2 in the Western Cape. ||| Two people have died and one person...
View ArticleBaby knifed twice in neck
A relative of a 17-month-old girl found dead under a bed in Nyanga has been arrested in connection with her murder. ||| A relative of a 17-month-old girl found dead under a bed in Heinz Park in Nyanga...
View ArticleMotive for killing at Tutu home a mystery
The motive for the murder of the domestic worker of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu’s daughter is still unknown. ||| The motive for the murder of the domestic worker of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond...
View ArticleDiarrhoea kills 27 children in Cape
Nearly 5 000 children were treated for diarrhoea in Cape Town in February while 27 have since died from the seasonal disease. ||| Nearly 5 000 children were treated for diarrhoea in Cape Town in...
View ArticleCape ANCYL leaders face grilling at HQ
Western Cape ANC Youth League leaders will be called to explain why the league failed to hold its elective conference. ||| Western Cape ANC Youth League leaders will be summoned to the party’s...
View ArticleGrabouw parents bid pupils goodbye
Grabouw parents said goodbye to their children as they left the town for Kuils River, where they will be going to school. ||| Grabouw parents said an emotional goodbye to their children on Sunday as...
View ArticleLawyers hail key ruling on mining rights
The Constitutional Court ruled that mining rights granted by the national government do not trump municipal planning schemes. ||| Mining rights granted by the national government do not trump municipal...
View ArticleFacilities in Cape far from equal
A CSIR study on community social facilities and open spaces in Cape Town shows glaring inequalities between areas. ||| A study on community social facilities and open spaces in Cape Town by the Council...
View ArticleR1m to probe Cape stadium roof
Sections of Cape Town Stadium’s roof appear to be coming loose, and the city is to spend R1 million to investigate the problem. ||| Sections of the roof of Cape Town Stadium appear to be coming loose...
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