Residents of Macassar near Cape Town who were affected by the recent floods in the province have accused the City of Cape Town of ignoring them after the disaster. About 100 people in the area have been place at a community hall beyond the three- day period according to the city’s by-laws.[…]
Residents of Macassar near Cape Town who were affected by the recent floods in the province have accused the City of Cape Town of ignoring them after the disaster. About 100 people in the area have been place at a community hall beyond the three- day period according to the city’s by-laws.[…]
By Kouthar Sambo Three employees, employed by a contractor of the City of Cape Town, were attacked by 10 armed men around 13:05 in Macassar, Cape Town, yesterday. One of the victims, who did not wish to disclose their identity, said that the armed men aggressively approached them on-site, forcing[…]
By Kouthar Sambo Speaking on Voice of the Cape’s (VOC) breakfast show on Monday morning, Criminologist Dr. Simon Howell cited some of the latest crimes committed in the Western Cape over the weekend. “The Strandfontein businessman who was shot at Lansdowne, four people were shot in Manenberg along with the[…]
A ward councillor in Macassar, outside Cape Town, Peter Helfrich, says prolonged power outages in the area have resulted in a dramatic increase in crime. Helfrich says there have been four bodies discovered in the space of a week. He says in the latest incident, the body of a man[…]
By Kouthar Sambo Three bodies were found in Macassar in the space of a few days. The first body was found on the 27th of May, followed by another one on the 28th. The third body was found yesterday (1st June) at around 16h00 on Macassar Road. “On Thursday, 1[…]
Macassar residents, anti-war activists and community activists are calling for the ammunitions manufacturer Rheinmetall Denel Munition to heed their calls and close down in a responsible and considerate fashion. The pressure on the company stems from a variety of factors, including a deadly explosion at the arms factory in Macassar[…]
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 31-year-old man after his body was found in Macassar, Western Cape on Sunday. A Bangladeshi man was shot dead, police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Andre Traut said. “No one has been arrested as of yet,” he added. Last month, Robert Sonnekus’[…]
A six-year-old drowned in Macassar, Cape Town, after he allegedly tried to recover a toy which fell into a deep hole filled with water, Western Cape Police said on Monday. The boy and a friend were playing at a construction site near the hole when he fell into it, police[…]
Following a spate of robberies, the Nurul Latief Masjid, located steps away from the Macassar Kramat, was last night once again burgled. This time vandals destroyed priceless calligraphy that adorned the walls of the mikhraab. According to the imam of the masjid, imam Adam Philander, the stolen items were gifted[…]
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