Cape Town

Missing Delft Child Found Safe After Three Weeks

Missing Delft Child Found Safe After Three Weeks

Nine-year-old Akahlulwa Qwili, missing from Delft since 17 November, has been found safe in Crossroads after three weeks. A woman took her in and cared for her until a relative spotted a flyer. The family is overjoyed and police have closed the
December 12, 2025
Wynberg Bomb Threat Shuts Court As Police Evacuate Building

Wynberg Bomb Threat Shuts Court As Police Evacuate Building

A bomb threat forced the sudden evacuation of Wynberg Magistrates Court on Thursday, halting all proceedings as police swept the building. Officers later confirmed the site was safe, but the disruption pushed back several cases and left the community on edge.
December 12, 2025
Muizenberg Beach Hut Sauna: A First For Africa

Muizenberg Beach Hut Sauna: A First For Africa

Muizenberg’s colourful huts just levelled up. Africa’s first Muizenberg beach hut sauna turns a restored double hut into a cosy wellness spot where sea air meets steam. Locals can skip the spa prices, grab a towel and recharge while helping fund the
November 21, 2025
Communicare Elderly Evictions Lead to Parliamentary Probe

Communicare Elderly Evictions Lead to Parliamentary Probe

Parliament has stepped into the battle over Communicare elderly evictions, calling for a fast tracked forensic investigation and a halt to evictions while it unfolds. MPs say social housing must protect older tenants, not push them out of long term homes in
November 20, 2025
Hawks Quiet on Prinsloo Guns Recovery Progress

Hawks Quiet on Prinsloo Guns Recovery Progress

Hawks quiet on Prinsloo guns stays the headline as the unit withholds recovery figures for more than 2 000 stolen SAPS firearms. Communities want clear numbers, timelines and proof the state can trace and remove the remaining weapons.
November 12, 2025
Cape Town Rail Devolution Moves to Council Vote

Cape Town Rail Devolution Moves to Council Vote

Cape Town has tabled a Rail Business Plan and set a 4 December council vote to take control of commuter trains. The plan restores the core network to 2012 ridership, then adds the Blue Downs link with integrated ticketing across rail, bus
November 12, 2025
Toy Gun Conversions: Cape Town’s Deadly New Trend

Toy Gun Conversions: Cape Town’s Deadly New Trend

Cape Town Metro Police warn that toy gun conversions are turning replicas into weapons that fire live rounds. Teen arrests in Macassar and seizures across the city show the threat reaching schools, urging parents, shop owners and patrols to alert police fast.
November 6, 2025
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