Crime
Protesting residents shot outside KZN ward councillor’s house
Injured protestor said he was shot by one of councillor’s bodyguards
News | 16 August 2024
Man suspected of raping a disabled child is at large after police bungle arrest
Mother says Elliot police have failed her
News | 16 August 2024
Bail denied for Cape Town attorney charged with attempted murder
Court rules attorney Rael Kassel is a flight risk
Brief | 15 August 2024
Cape Town lawyer charged with attempted murder
Rael Kassel is alleged to have attacked his partner in June
News | 7 August 2024
Kidnapped shop owner found murdered
“We did the negotiations by ourselves because the police made it very clear that there’s nothing they can do to help us.”
News | 7 August 2024
Extortion war shuts down schools and businesses in Cape Town
A letter, apparently written by gangsters in Philippi, warns they will kill Somalis if extortion fees are paid to their rivals
News | 7 August 2024
Man found dead after arrest: family demands answers from police
Western Cape SAPS have opened an inquest docket
News | 25 July 2024
Lawyer accused of racially motivated vandalism wants case to be dismissed
Gary Trappler is on trial in the Cape Town Magistrates Court, charged with slashing the tyres of his neighbour’s car
News | 19 July 2024
Vandals and gangs have ruined Cape Town sports field
The City says it spent more than R2.5-million on repairs and maintenance for Avonwood Sports Ground in the 2023/24 financial year
News | 18 July 2024