Nyanga
Cele welcomes deployment of 197 additional cops to fight crime in WC
The officials gathered in Belhar earlier on Wednesday.
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Theft of filling sand contributed to Nyanga sinkhole tragedy - dept
Four boys aged between 11 and 13 died earlier this month after they fell into a sinkhole in Nyanga near the Borcherds Quarry off-ramp while they were playing.
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Madikizela: Nyanga sinkhole site where 4 children died inspected before incident
Earlier this month, the four were playing near the Borcherds Quarry off-ramp in the Nyanga area when they became trapped under collapsing sand.
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Cele: 7 out of 10 SAPS stations reporting highest murder rates in the WC
Police Minister Bheki Cele released the crime statistics for the last quarter of 2020 at a media briefing on Friday.
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WC MEC Madikizela vows to find measures to avoid future Nyanga sinkhole tragedy
Western Cape Transport and Public Works MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela said the previous weekend, criminals had dug out large amounts of sand from the embankment of the road and this resulted in the material above collapsing while the children were playing there, unaware of the danger.
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‘He made us laugh’ – CT mother of 1 of 4 boys who died in sinkhole in disbelief
Transport and Public Works MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela visited the families after the tragedy alongside the N2 highway on Monday.
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Zulu, Sisulu visit families of 4 boys who died after falling in hole in Nyanga
Earlier this week, the boys were playing along the N2 highway when tragedy struck.
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SACP blames DA for deaths of 4 children in sinkhole collapse along N2 in Nyanga
The children had been playing along the N2 highway in Nyanga, when the sand caved in around them. Their bodies were later recovered by emergency teams.
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4 Nyanga families left devastated by deaths of children in sinkhole collapse
Following an extensive operation, the bodies of Axolile Mabangula, Nqabayethu Mlaza, Azola Quweni and Iva Kalikopu were recovered.
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4 families mourn the death of young boys who fell in hole near Borcherds Quarry
On Monday afternoon, the boys were playing and dug a hole in the sand.
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4 victims of Borcherds Quarry tragedy drowned after falling into sinkhole
The bodies of three of the boys were recovered yesterday, while rescuers retrieved a fourth body during the early hours of Tuesday morning.
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5 people killed, 3 wounded in Nyanga terminus shooting
The shooting occurred on Monday night.
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CT mother accused of trafficking daughter (13) denied bail
The accused’s bail bid was dismissed in the Wynberg Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
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Nyanga mom accused of trafficking daughter (13) for sex seeks bail in court
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said that the woman allegedly trafficked her teenaged daughter to a man in July and was arrested at the start of this month.
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Nyanga police still searching for gunmen who killed brother of CPF chair
Bongani Makasi was shot and killed in Zwelitsha last weekend.
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SAPS probe murder of brother of Nyanga CPF chairperson
Bongani Makasi (31) was shot and killed while sitting inside a dwelling with friends in Zwelitsha on Sunday afternoon.
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Nyanga cops hunt 2 suspects for Browns Farm family murder
Preliminary reports show two gunmen stormed the victims' Makhosi Street home and shot dead three women aged 18, 30 and 69 as well as an 11-year-old boy.
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Nyanga police chasing leads after 4 people, including boy (11) were shot dead
Three women and an 11-year-old boy were shot dead, while another person was wounded in the attack.
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Family loses four members in Nyanga shooting
Police said that preliminary reports showed that two gunmen stormed their home on Thursday night. They then shot dead three women and an 11-year-old boy.
