Due to the deadly Coronavirus, revellers this year won't be able to witness the festive lights being switched on, bringing Adderley Street to life.

Miyolo Gwinta and Linathi Ntshonga, both seven year's old, were reported missing by their parents on Thursday.

The incident occurred at a house in Marina Da Gama over the weekend.

In the latest incident, two firefighters were assaulted and robbed at gunpoint while responding to a hoax call in Kraaifontein in the early hours of Saturday morning.

The iconic free, open-air concert draws a crowd of about 100,000 revellers to the Cape Town CBD every year and sets the tone for festive season celebrations.

They were then accosted by three men who threatened them at gunpoint and robbed them of their belongings.

It is understood the pair came under attack in Marina De Gama.

The intervention was in response to suggestions from passengers who were experiencing changes in working hours and had travel patterns affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

A pastor and his fiancé are among three people appearing in a George court in connection with the murder of 25-year-old Hlompho Mohapi from Thembalethu.

Health officials said that dozens of patrons, among them teenagers, contracted the virus following a night out at Tin Roof recently.

Madikizela and Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula on Thursday led a provincial taxi lekgotla in Cape Town.

Mbalula said that an efficient, affordable, safe and reliable public transport system was a pre-requisite if transport was to be a driver of economic activity and an enabler of economic output.

Madikizela and Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula led a provincial taxi lekgotla on Thursday in Cape Town.

The blaze broke out on Monday night and initial reports suggest it started outside the training room on the first floor.

The president will spell out government's economic recovery plan in Parliament on Thursday afternoon.

The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities on Wednesday hosted a roundtable discussion to talk about the process to form the board of trustees that would establish the National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (NCGBVF).

Abrahams stood guard while Zelda Van Niekerk was robbed and murdered under a bridge along the N1 in the vicinity of Century City but he was charged with common purpose.

The City of Cape Town said that the expenditure on security for land invasions was justified.