Khayelitsha
A silent genocide: Activists angered after fourth LGBTQIA+ murder in 2 months
In the latest incident, a woman was killed in Khayelitsha last weekend.
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Khayelitsha police tell complainant to investigate her own sexual assault case
Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz is now calling for an urgent investigation by the Western Cape Police Ombudsman. It's understood the woman went to police the day after she was allegedly sexually assaulted.
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Another taxi owner shot dead in Cape Town, woman wounded
Goodman Lomboza (52) was shot dead close to the taxi rank in Site C in Khayelitsha on Tuesday.
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3 suspects arrested for murder of Thornton man (41)
Police arrested three men in connection with the murder of the man who was gunned down in front of his child earlier this week.
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Cele reveals more than 100 arrests made related to CT extortion rackets
Police Minister Bheki Cele said that three police officers were being investigated for extortion, including the deputy Defence minister's protector, who was arrested for kidnapping to extort in March.
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Cele welcomes deployment of 197 additional cops to fight crime in WC
The officials gathered in Belhar earlier on Wednesday.
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Golden Arrow bus commuters robbed in Khayelitsha
Two robbers posing as passengers boarded a bus in Khayelitsha on Wednesday morning.
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9 people arrested in connection with Cape Town protests
There were demonstrations along major routes in and around various areas including Kraaifontein, Khayelitsha, Delft, Belhar and Kuilsriver.
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One protester dead, four cops injured in CT service delivery protests - dept
There have been protests in various areas including Kraaifontein, Khayelitsha, Belhar and Kuilsriver.
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'I'm happy': Hope emerges in SA with first COVID-19 vaccine jabs
Wednesday is a historic day for the country after a hiccup with the initial plan to start the vaccination programme.
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WC bolsters law enforcement efforts in Khayelitsha following mass shooting
The Western Cape govt said it's activated 72-hour action plan to trace and arrest the assailants after six men were killed in a mass shooting in Khayelitsha on Saturday.
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Horrified Khayelitsha residents want more SAPS visibility after mass shooting
On Saturday, six men were shot dead at a home in the PJS informal settlement after three men barged in and opened fire.
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CT police hunting 3 gunmen after 6 people killed in Khayelitsha
Seven men were at a friend's home in the PJ's informal settlement on Saturday night, when three armed entered and opened fire.
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Former SAPS officials nabbed for illegal possession of firearms in Khayelitsha
Firearms, including a hunting rifle and a shotgun, large quantities of ammunition, cartridges and police uniform items were found in a house in Kuyasa in Khayelitsha.
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CoCT condemns Khayelitsha community's attack on law enforcement officers
On Sunday, a man who was found in possession of tik tried evading arrest and then called on community members for help. Bystanders hurled stones at the men in blue, leaving them with injuries.
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Sisulu wants Taiwan informal settlement to be declared disaster area
The latest assessment shows about 350 structures were destroyed leaving more than 1,000 residents homeless.
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City of CT yet to receive plan on how to assist Khayelitsha fire victims
One hundred and fifty-two homes in the Taiwan informal settlement went up in flames on New Year's Day, leaving about 400 residents homeless.
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Damages being assessed after fire guts homes in Khayelitsha
The blaze broke out last night and more than 50 firefighters were dispatched to the scene fire in the Taiwan informal settlement under windy conditions.
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Police investigate officer who was filmed fighting with taxi driver
The constable is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and negligent driving.
