February 5, 2020

Missing person sought by Hibberdene police

DURBAN Hibberdene SAPS are appealing to the members of the community for assistance to locate 14-year-old Anelisa Mandisa Nyawuza of Nkambeni area in Umtwalume. It is alleged that she left her home on 18 November 2019 and has not returned home. She wa…

Manhunt launched for shopping mall robbers

A manhunt has been launched to track, trace and arrest the suspects involved in a robbery at an East London shopping mall at about 11:00 this morning. The circumstances surrounding the robbery form part of the investigation.It is alleged that upon seei…

Three suspects arrested for unlicensed firearm and dagga

WESTERN CAPE – An intelligence driven operation conducted by the members attached to Khayelitsha Crime Prevention Unit (CPU), led to the seizure of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition in Khayelitsha on Tuesday, 04 February 2020.Members were busy condu…

Eight arrested for obstructing police officers at Wentworth

DURBAN Yesterday a group of residents met with their councillor and demanded that a shelter that was illegally erected by drug peddlers on Lansdowne Road in Wentworth be dismantled. Residents were concerned as they claimed that the structure was being…

Police probe a tavern robbery: Addo

EASTERN CAPE – Police are investigating a case of business robbery after three armed men alleged hit a tavern in Addo today.On Wednesday, 05 February 2020 around 02:00, it is alleged that three men that were wearing balaclavas forced open a door of a t…

Government commemorates four years of the Lily Mine incident

Government commemorates the Lily Mine incident, which took place in Barberton, Mpumalanga on this day in 2016. Mr Solomon Nyirenda, Ms Pretty Nkambule and Ms Yvonne Mnisi were trapped underground when the lamp-room (container) they were working in coll…

Lesotho’s Political Drama One Down, One to Go?

MASERU – After a month on the run, Lesotho’s First Lady Maesaiah Thabane is in police custody, and on Wednesday was served with charges over the killing of her predecessor, former First Lady Lipolelo Thabane.The late Mrs. Thabane was shot dead in the c…

Former South Africa President Faces Arrest for Trial No-Show

JOHANNESBURG – A South African court has issued an arrest warrant for former president Jacob Zuma, after his repeated failure to appear for his long-stalled corruption trial. The action raises the stakes on a trial that has dragged on for years, with Z…

The building blocks of an inclusive society

Speech by the Mayoral Committee Member for Community Services and HealthGood evening,On behalf of the Executive Mayor and City of Cape Town, I would like to extend a warm welcome to all delegates here tonight. It’s a privilege to have you with us.Globa…

Residents raise the BaAR in development priorities

The City of Cape Town has completed the first round of public engagements on the review of the spatial development frameworks which will guide development decisions in future. Over 1 000 residents attended 30 meetings that covered all corners of the ci…

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