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Infant killed in Bonteheuwel shooting

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that a three-month-old baby has died following a shooting in Yellowwood Street, Bonteheuwel, on Friday morning. Police spokesperson Joseph Swartbooi said Bishop Lavis detectives are pursuing leads to track down the suspects responsible for the infant’s death and the attempted murder of an adult woman. “Earlier this morning, two unidentified armed men entered the premises and proceeded to one of the living […]

today22 August 2025

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Western Cape E-hailing Association Demands Apology from Police Commissioner

The Western Cape E-hailing Association is demanding a public apology from provincial Police Commissioner Thembisile Patekile, accusing him of showing a lack of urgency in dealing with crimes against e-hailing operators. According to the association’s deputy general secretary, Yusuf Moalim, e-hailing drivers are frequently targeted by violent crime but receive little to no protection from law enforcement. He contrasted this with the swift response following the violent attack on three […]

today22 August 2025

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