A Somali underworld figure and cigarette supplier has been gunned down outside an Epping wholesaler and robbed of R500 000 in cash. The 36-year-old businessman from Bellville was getting out of his car in Cochrane Avenue in Epping Industria on Saturday at 12.20pm when he came under attack. According to crime intelligence sources, Abdi Aziz..
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Cape Town infested by Somalians – Fears of bloodshed mount after Somali underworld figure killed in robbery
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Cape MEC urges parents to prioritise children’s safety over festive season
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Western Cape Social Development MEC Albert Fritz on Wednesday urged parents and caregivers to take the necessary precautions to ensure children’s safety over the festive season. The department said that over the December holidays, there were often cases of missing children and child abandonment reported to the provincial social development department, and that was often..
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AfriForum releases 2018 stats on farm attacks in Western Cape – The numbers are in and they do not look good
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According to the quantitative research conducted by AfriForum, there have been a total of 22 farm attacks in the Western Cape this year. The topic of farm attacks has come to the fore a lot recently, after the lobby group brought awareness to the issue. Many South Africans have discounted this, saying that crime is..
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Chaos and mayhem the order of the day in Cape Town – Driver jumps out as ‘passengers’ torch MyCiti bus
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A MyCiti bus driver was forced to flee for his life after three “passengers” boarded, threw petrol inside and set the vehicle alight in Cape Town. The bus was torched while en route from Cape Town to Omuramba station in Milnerton around 7.45pm on Wednesday. The city’s law enforcement director Robbie Roberts said three men..
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Police deployed to Saldanha bay following protests – From investigations it seems that these protests are being fueled by outsiders
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Several buildings, including the Diazville Community Hall, its office and a private residence, were torched during violent demonstrations on Thursday morning. The area’s community health clinic was also torched. Police say a group of about 5,000 people took to the streets in protest, burning tyres and pelting stones at officers. An office at the Tabakbaai..
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Onwettige protesaksies deur barbare aan Weskus veroorsaak ontwrigting en rig baie skade aan
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‘n Onwettige protesaksie, al weer kwansuis oor “dienslewering” het Dinsdag oggend 13 Oktober 2018, baie skade en ontwrigting veroorsaak op Vredenburg aan die Weskus. Daar was berigte van motoriste wat uit hulle motors gepluk en geïntimideer is, van geboue wat aan die brand gesteek is en ruite wat uitgegooi is. Besighede moes ook sluit in..
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Gemarginaliseerde minderhede is Gatvol in die Kaap – Nuwe NPO Gatvol Capetonian is besig om momentum te kry
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Met sy credo – Van die mense – Deur die mense – Vir die mense, is die NPO Gatvol Capetonian steeds besig om momentum te kry. Die groep NPO Gatvol Capetonian is gestig deur drie Kleurling-mans afkomstig van Kaapstad naamlik: Oscar Lyons, mediaskakelbestuurder, Ebrahiem Davids (voormalige) voorsitter, en Fadiel Adams, nasionale woordvoerder. Die huidige voorsitter..
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Patricia de Lille bedank as burgermeester en as lid van die DA, saam met haar neem sy 7 DA Raadslede van Kaapstad
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Ná dae van onsekerheid het Patricia de Lille die aankondiging Woensdag buite die hooggeregshof gemaak dat sy haar woord gaan hou en bedank. Gister het die speaker Dirk Smit formeel kriminele klagte gelê teen De Lille en mayco-lid Brett Herron. Die aanklagte spruit uit ‘n ondersoek deur die regsfirma, Bowman Gilfillan. De Lille en Herron..
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Onwettige Besetters dreig om Stellenbosch tot stilstand te bring
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’n Uitsettingsbevel om beweerde onwettige grond besetters van ’n stuk grond wat in private besit is te laat veryder is Donderdag in die Wes-Kaapse hooggeregshof, uitgestel. Die saak teen die gemeenskapslede van Khayamandi in Stellenbosch naby Kaapstad sal weer 6 November hervat. Honderde inwoners het weereens by die hof opgedaag om te betoog teen hul..
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What would happen if the Western Cape dropped the rand and used its own currency
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A study conducted by IG Group in collaboration with the London School of Economics has considered the potential implications of the Western Cape dropping the South African rand. If the Western Cape were to create its own currency – called the Cape Rand – and break away from South Africa’s national currency, it would be..
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