The Western Cape has recorded a notable decrease in its murder rate for the third quarter of the 2024/2025 financial year, with 103 fewer cases reported a 7.9% drop compared to the same period last year. However, for the families of the 1,198 people murdered during this period, the statistics offer little comfort, as many of these killings remain linked to illegal firearms. Despite the decrease, serious reforms are needed […]
By Lee-Yandra Paulsen The Western Cape Government were provided with new police vehicles earlier this month to combat crime in the province. Western Cape Minister for Police Oversight and Community Safety, Reagan Allen spoke to VOC Breakfast on Friday morning about crime prevention in the province as well as the SAPS vehicles that were handed over to the province police. “The crime stats will be released in the next two […]
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
