Tshwane police arrested 376 suspects in Bronkhorstspruit and Ekangala during a multidisciplinary crime prevention operation yesterday. The suspects were apprehended for various crimes ranging from murder, attempted murder, and armed robbery. Police spokesperson Johan van Dyk says 44 undocumented foreign nationals were detained and handed over to immigration officials for further processing. He adds that […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die nuwe Wes-Kaapse polisiekommissaris, Sizakhele Dyantyi, het ʼn onmoontlike taak geërf om bendebedrywighede te pak in gemeenskappe op wie munisipale en provinsiale owerhede eintlik hul rug gedraai het. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê die kultuur van bendes en geweld, veral op die Kaapse Vlakte, bestaan steeds en mense se daaglikse […]
# Twaalf mense, insluitend vyf kinders, is dood en 60 beseer in ʼn busongeluk op die N1 tussen Trompsburg en Edenburg in die Vrystaat. Die bestuurder van die bus en sleepwa, wat vermoedelik na Zimbabwe op pad was, het skynbaar beheer verloor en dit het omgeslaan. Die Padverkeers-bestuurskorporasie se woordvoerder, Simon Zwane, sê voertuigbestuurders, veral […]
# The GOOD Party says newly-appointed Western Cape police commissioner, Sizakhele Dyantyi, has inherited the impossible task of curbing gangsterism in communities on which municipal and provincial authorities have effectively turned their backs. GOOD’s secretary-general, Brett Herron, says the culture of gangsterism and violence, especially on the Cape Flats, has not been eradicated because the […]
# Twelve people, including five children, have been killed and over 60 others injured in a bus crash on the N1 between Trompsburg and Edenburg in the Free State. The driver of the bus and trailer, reportedly travelling to Zimbabwe, lost control and it overturned. The Road Traffic Management Corporation’s Simon Zwane urges motorists, particularly […]
# Die ANC in Ekurhuleni sê hy sal nie deur misdadigheid geïntimideer word of toelaat dat geweld sy demokratiese proses en organisatoriese eenheid ondermyn nie. Dit volg na ‘n skietery by die woning van raadslid Lucky Zikode in Katlehong, waartydens twee partylede beseer is. Die ANC het die voorval as ‘barbaars en lafhartig’ veroordeel. Die […]
# Die burgemeester van Kaapstad, Geordin Hill-Lewis, sê die metro se kapitale uitgawes van meer as 12,2-miljard-rand vir die 2025/2026-boekjaar is nie net ‘n rekord-infrastruktuurbelegging vir Kaapstad nie, maar ‘n Suid-Afrikaanse rekord vir ‘n stad in ‘n enkele jaar. Nagenoeg 75-persent van die metro se infrastruktuurbelegging hou ‘n regstreekse voordeel in vir laerinkomste-huishoudings. Hill-Lewis sê […]
# The ANC in Ekurhuleni says it will not be intimidated by criminality or allow violence to undermine its democratic process and organisational unity. This follows a shooting at the residence of Councillor Lucky Zikode in Katlehong, which left two party members injured. The ANC has condemned this incident, calling it ‘barbaric and cowardly’. The […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the metro’s capital expenditure tally of over 12.2-billion-rand for the 2025/2026 financial year is not only a record infrastructure investment for Cape Town, but a South African record for a city in a single year. Around 75-percent of the metro’s infrastructure investment directly benefits lower-income households. Hill-Lewis says […]
