CT communities call for SANDF amid escalating gang violence

As gang-related killings surge across Cape Town, residents are calling for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to intervene, but the military insists it will only step in if formally requested by police, Cape {town} Etc reports. Over the past two weeks, Cape Town has witnessed a wave of deadly shootings, with 17 people killed in separate incidents on...

News24 | Cape Town's bloody week: Activists call for SANDF intervention as at least 17 killed, 12 injured

news24.com - 09/Feb 15:34

Cape Town police had their hands full this week investigating the deaths of at least 17 people and 12 others seriously injured in various areas, with...

AGE OF THE ASSASSIN: Reality check as gang shootings mar Ramaphosa’s vision for a safer South Africa

daily maverick - 07/Feb 13:09

Nine people were wounded in what appeared to be gang-related shootings in Cape Town at roughly the same time President Cyril Ramaphosa was delivering...

News24 | Navy ammunition depot, surroundings in Simon's Town are an ever growing fire hazard – experts

news24.com - 07/Feb 18:21

The land managed by the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) in the Cape Peninsula is a serious fire hazard, experts say.

CT Opera presents SHORTS Festival

newslink.co.za - 20/Feb 10:37

Cape Town Opera to present SHORTS: A Festival of Short Operas, at The Wave Theatre in Long Street - bite-sized opera for opera virgins and...

Police monitoring gang-related shootings in Ravensmead and Grassy Park

dailynews.co.za - 09/Feb 13:05

Traffic alert: Motorists urged to avoid M5 Prince George Drive

capetownetc.com - 08/Feb 12:03

Due to volatile unrest, motorists are advised to avoid the M5 Prince George Drive, Cape {town} Etc reports. Information received suggests that the...

Alleged Cape Town gang leader gunned down in front of his house

capetownetc.com - 20/Feb 11:41

Cape Town police have launched an investigation after the alleged leader of the Westsiders gang was gunned down in front of his home in Heideveld on...

AGE OF THE ASSASSIN: Cape Town shootings — ‘unimaginable sadness’ as boy, 4, murdered two years after sister killed

daily maverick - 17/Feb 19:01

Four-year-old Davin Africa was murdered while sleeping in his Cape Town home a few days ago, barely two years after his 12-year-old sister was killed....

Sugar rush: 7 top dessert spots in CT for your sweet tooth fix

capetownetc.com - 19/Feb 10:00

Cape Town isn’t just about breath-taking views and world-class beaches, it’s also a dessert lover’s paradise. Whether you’re a chocoholic, a...

A sneak peek into Cape Town’s Carnival magic

capetownetc.com - 12/Feb 18:00

The buzz surrounding the upcoming Cape Town Carnival is palpable – and we at Cape {town} Etc were lucky enough to get an exclusive,...

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