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Masjiedus Soboor in Lentegeur seeks public assistance for urgent repairs

By Ragheema Mclean Masjiedus Soboor in Lentegeur is urgently appealing for public assistance as they face significant challenges due to recent heavy rainfall. The mosque, which has been undergoing essential renovations, is now in dire need of support to complete its roof repairs. The previous project aimed at renovating the Masjid’s roof was significantly hindered by adverse weather conditions. Speaking on VOC’s News Beat show, Mualima Faranaaz Beukes, a representative […]

today30 July 2024

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Collegians Rugby Club in Lentegeur struggles with neglected sports facilities

By Ragheema Mclean Several sports facilities across the Cape Flats often suffer from neglect and insufficient protection. The Collegians Rugby Club in Lentegeur, is facing similar challenges, with several unsuccessful attempts to have the Lentegeur sports field maintained, fixed, and protected from vandalism. Speaking on VOC’s Ramadhan AM, the president of the Collegians Rugby Club, Shamiela Sulaiman, highlighted the club's struggles. She explained that the issues began in 2016 during […]

today3 April 2024

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Mitchells Plain CPF laments vigilantism incident

By: Aneeqa du Plessis Following a video that went viral across social media depicting community members in Mitchells Plain taking the law into their own hands after a botched robbery, the Lentegeur Community Policing Forum (CPF) has denounced what it says is vigilantism by the community after an incident at the Clocktower BP filling station in Mitchells Plain on Saturday. In the footage, a group of community members can be […]

today14 February 2023

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Apparent gang activity leaves 3 dead in MP

Three men have been shot and killed in Lentegeur at midday on Thursday, in an incident believed to be gang related. According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), the men were on their way to Mitchell’s Plain and at the corners of Eisleben and Morgenster roads suspects driving in an unknown motor vehicle fired several shots at them. “Upon the police’s arrival on the scene, they found the three […]

today12 July 2018

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Lentegeur murder-suicide points to the need for police counselling

A Lentegeur police officer’s double murder and suicide has placed the issue of the psychological trauma faced by police officers in South African Police Service in sharp focus. According to Rafique Foflonker from the Mitchells Plain Cluster Community Police Board, policemen and women in South Africa are facing severe emotional distress due to the consistent exposure to violence. His comment comes in the wake of a triple murder-suicide in Begonia […]

today2 March 2018

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Lentegeur cops kills 2, then turns on himself

A hostage drama has turned bloody with the deaths of three people in Lentegeur in Mitchells Plain. On Thursday morning, drama ensued in Begonia street when a 41-year old police member who worked at Lentegeur police station shot and killed two women aged 54 and 27, before taking his own life. The policeman has been identified as Granville Brookes, who shot his girlfriend and her mother. The drama unfolded at […]

today1 March 2018

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