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.
It brings the number of active staffers who've succumbed to the virus since March 2020 to nine.
"There are people that gave us some places to sleep. But others sleep here, in this road."
The latest fatalities have pushed the country's death toll to 30,524.
The ultimate aim is to vaccinate a minimum of 67% of the population to reach herd immunity by the end of this year.
Police said Chester Walliams managed to free himself and as he ran, Darren Lee Whitebooi allegedly shot in his direction, fatally wounding him.
Constable Amos Cupido, who was attached to the Vispol unit, was stabbed on Saturday.
The Kaapse Klopse Karnivaal Association's Moeneeb Gambino said it's a sad year for everyone who participates in the event.
It added that all its hotels and casino properties would adhere to the new curfew and restrictions placed on the sale of alcohol.
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.
Police divers recovered the teenager’s body from Lake Mzingazi on Thursday.
The 48-year-old man was apprehended at a house in Zone 5 in Thembalethu on Thursday.
Seven people have been killed and 6 others were wounded in the incident.
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.
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.
Mayco member for economic opportunities, James Vos, said that the municipality had received reports of SAPS enforcement operations that was inconsistent.
Gift of the Givers is in Masiphumelele on Friday distributing food and gifts.
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.
Zoe Snyders was last seen on Wednesday afternoon.