Diepsloot residents divided over protest action: Some community leaders in Diepsloot are calling on residents not to take part in Monday’s planned shutdown in the area. They are worried that criminal elements may try to hijack the move which is aimed at raising genuine complaints. ……
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WC’s Winde aims to break ‘gang economy’: Western Cape Premier Alan Winde said that the so-called gang economy needed to be broken but also stressed that more opportunities would be created for young people to deter them from turning to crime. ……
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Former President Zuma & state capture: A timeline: Former President Jacob Zuma is set to appear before the commission of inquiry into state capture where he’s been implicated by a number of people who’ve already testified. The commission said that this was an opportunity for Zuma to give his side of the story. ……
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Mpumalanga man confesses to killing, burying 5 women: The man was arrested two weeks ago in Numbi village after police exhumed the body of one of the victims. ……
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CT CPFs believe army deployment will help stabilise gang-hit areas: Community policing forums realise army deployment is not a long term solution for gang violence, but they believe it will bring about stability. ……
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Film that delves into drugs and sport set to be shot in Wentworth: Durban – AUDITIONS for a film set to be shot in Wentworth in August take place this weekend at the Cyril Carey Centre. The film, Worth, is about an aspiring soccer star who is abused by his father, resulting in him getting injured and ending his soccer dreams. The boy is taken…
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Shoot-out between cops, Mongrels gang leaves three wounded: Cape Town – Three people were shot and wounded near Grassy Park on Saturday night after a shoot-out between the police and the Mongrels gang. According to police spokesperson Sergeant Noloyiso Rwexana, the incident occurred at about 11pm after the police responded to a complaint of gunshots in the…
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‘Troops are here, will be deployed in coming days’ – Cele: Cape Town – Police Minister Bheki Cele has confirmed that soldiers have already arrived in the Western Cape ahead of their deployment to various communities on the Cape Flats in “the coming days”. At the same time, police said 143 suspects have been arrested since Thursday when the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) operation began in the areas of Philippi, Steenberg and Delft. Cele was in Philippi East on Sunday morning on a walkabout to reassure residents following a spike in killings and gangsterism in the area. He told reporters that he had also been on…
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EFF member shot dead in his bedroom: Cape Town – A friend of murdered EFF member Xolani Jack, 35, who was shot dead in the early hours of on Sunday, said the crime scene suggested that his assailants came with one intention – to kill him. Asanda Sokanyile was one of the first people to enter Jack’s room shortly…
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Shot Mpumalanga EFF councillor sues police minister for damages: An EFF councillor in Kwaggafontein, Mpumalanga is suing Police Minister Bheki Cele for damages after she was allegedly shot four times by a police officer during a service delivery protest. ……
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