CoCT security directorate lost 5 staff members to COVID-19 in a week
It brings the number of active staffers who've succumbed to the virus since March 2020 to nine.
Shamiela Fisher
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After weeks of promises, fire-hit Masiphumele residents still wait for solutions
"There are people that gave us some places to sleep. But others sleep here, in this road."
SA records 513 more COVID-deaths and 14,410 new cases
The latest fatalities have pushed the country's death toll to 30,524.
Parly health committee urges govt to get COVID vaccine earlier than scheduled
The ultimate aim is to vaccinate a minimum of 67% of the population to reach herd immunity by the end of this year.
Warrant of arrest issued for alleged gangster after PE man killed
Police said Chester Walliams managed to free himself and as he ran, Darren Lee Whitebooi allegedly shot in his direction, fatally wounding him.
Suspect in murder of EC cop to appear in court tomorrow
Constable Amos Cupido, who was attached to the Vispol unit, was stabbed on Saturday.
Cape Minstrels carnival postponed to June because of COVID-19
The Kaapse Klopse Karnivaal Association's Moeneeb Gambino said it's a sad year for everyone who participates in the event.
Sun International to review level 3 regulations to understand impact on business
It added that all its hotels and casino properties would adhere to the new curfew and restrictions placed on the sale of alcohol.
Gang violence in Ocean View opens old wounds for those who lost loved ones
Boxing Day saw warring gangsters attack each other, resulting in the death of a man, another was wounded, vehicles were torched, and a home was damaged.
Body of drowned teen (18) recovered from Richards Bay lake
Police divers recovered the teenager’s body from Lake Mzingazi on Thursday.
George police arrest suspected drug dealer with dagga worth more than R500,000
The 48-year-old man was apprehended at a house in Zone 5 in Thembalethu on Thursday.
EC govt appeal for info relating to deadly attack in Mount Ayliff
Seven people have been killed and 6 others were wounded in the incident.
WC Health Dept pleads with public to observe COVID-19 protocols
The Western Cape has the highest number of active COVID-19 cases in the country right now, with authorities reporting that Cape metro hospitals are running at 105% of capacity on average.
Archbishop Makgoba urges SA to help most vulnerable citizens during pandemic
The Anglican Archbishop said that the story of the pandemic was the story of illness, with nearly a million cases and more than 25,000 deaths in South Africa alone.
CoCT calls for clarity on curfew enforcement for hospitality sector
Mayco member for economic opportunities, James Vos, said that the municipality had received reports of SAPS enforcement operations that was inconsistent.
Fire-hit Masiphumelele residents treated to special Christmas day
Gift of the Givers is in Masiphumelele on Friday distributing food and gifts.
WC Health Dept keeping close eye on PPE supplies amid COVID-19 infection spike
The Western Cape's hospitals are overflowing with COVID-19 cases, with authorities reporting that Cape Metro hospitals are running at 105% of capacity on average.
Search on for missing Kuils River girl (6)
Zoe Snyders was last seen on Wednesday afternoon.
