insert_link South Africa Forum demands state of emergency to fight gang violence in Western Cape Photograph: Christian Science Monitor/Getty Photograph: Christian Science Monitor/Christian Science Monitor/Getty The Activists and Citizens Forum has raised alarm over rising gang-related killings in Cape Town and other parts of the Western Cape, calling on authorities to take urgent action. Forum spokesperson Dennis Bloem urged the government to consider declaring a state of emergency in high-risk townships, saying residents live in constant fear for their safety. “The time for half-measures has passed. […] today8 September, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo yaali ya mangwapo mo South Africa sho ya hepeke aanona yawo aashona paihulo Aaholathani yaali oya mangwapo mo Blou-berg-strand mo Western cape sho ya hepeke paihulo oyana kadhona aashona. Onzonkundana yo SABC oya lopota kutya omupopiliko gopolisi Amanda Van Wyk okwati aanona oyena oomvula 3 na 8. Tati aafekelwa oya taalela iipotha mwa kwatelwa ekwatonkonga noku ya longekidhila iihulo. Iikwalongitho ya yooloka yopashinanena nayo oya kwatwako pethimbo lyomamangepo gawo. Aanona oya falwa kehala lyegameno,omanga yaali kwa tegelelwa ya holoke mohofa methimbo efupi. today11 June, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Epwilikino loshibofa mekanepo lokanona Joslin Smith, mo SA ota litwikile Epwilikino loshibofa shinasha nekanepo lokanona oka kwashiwana ka South Africa komido dili 6 oko katumbulwa nedina kutya oko Joslin Smith, ota li twikile momangu yopombada ya Western Cape. Okanona oka kanene okudja 19 February 2024 no inaka monika vali fiyo onena. Oikundaneki sho SABC news onghela osha lopota kutya, meme wokanona oo atumbulwa nedina kutya oye Kelly Smith, opamwe nohonda yaye, Jacquen "Boeta" Appollis, oshoyo omutamanekwa mukwao, Steveno van Rhyn, […] today19 March, 2025
insert_link South Africa In South Africa, BOSA to Protest Ahead of Winde’s State of the Province Address Build One South Africa says it will protest alongside several political and community organisations today, ahead of Western Cape premier, Alan Winde’s state of the province address in Beaufort West. The protest is an ardent call for an immediate end to the cutting of teacher posts and for greater budget allocation toward hiring educators in the province. BOSA’s spokesperson, Roger Solomons, says the cutting of around two-thousand teaching posts is […] today26 February, 2025
insert_link South Africa SA Police Seize Over 2000 Illegal Firearms in Festive Crackdown S.A's National Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola, says two-thousand-198 illegal, and unlicensed firearms were seized and confiscated during festive season operations. The safer festive season operations commenced on the eleventh of October 2024 and ended on the 31st of January this year. The firearms seized include one-731 handguns, 154 homemade guns, 211 rifles, and 102 shotguns. Masemola says the majority of firearms seized were confiscated in Kwazulu-Natal, Gauteng, Eastern Cape […] today3 February, 2025
insert_link South Africa In South AFrica, Western Cape Records 15.24% Drop in Festive Season Road Fatalities Western Cape Mobility MEC, Isaac Sileku, says the 15.24-percent reduction in road fatalities over the festive season is a testament to the dedication of traffic officers, enforcement partners, and road safety educators. For the period from the first of December 2024 to the 11th of January 2025, 139 people lost their lives on the roads in the province, while the number of fatal crashes dropped from 142 to 123. Sileku […] today28 January, 2025
insert_link South Africa In S.A, Western Cape Court dismisses charges against alleged underworld leader Nafiz Modack In S.A, the Western Cape High Court has dismissed eight out of 124 charges against alleged underworld leader Nafiz Modack and his 14 co-accused. Judge Robert Henney ruled that the trial for the murder of top police investigator Charl Kinnear and the attempted murder of lawyer William Booth continue. The National Prosecuting Authority's Western Cape spokesperson, Eric Ntabazalila, says they are accused of murder, gang activities, and money laundering. today28 January, 2025
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Security Industry Regulator Investigates Criminal Allegations Against Providers The Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority of South Africa has launched investigations into allegations of some security providers who are engaging in criminal activities across the country. Spokesperson Azwi-faneli Tshisi-kamulilo says two incidents were reported in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal of security providers involved in extortion activities and other companies are practicing that nationwide: today20 January, 2025
insert_link South Africa Western Cape Education Department Denies Teacher’s Unfair Dismissal Claim After Harassment Case In South Africa's Western Cape, the Education Department has denied claims made by a teacher that she was unfairly let go from her position, following a sexual harassment case that she filed against a fellow teacher. In a TikTok video, Kelly Manus alleged that she laid the complaint against Symphony High School principal’s husband after he touched her inappropriately. She also claims that the principal jeopardised her opportunity to […] today17 January, 2025
