Recently added articles from Cape Argus (South Africa):
Pension shooting suspects released.(News)
Dec 31, 2009 ... By LAVERN DE VRIES Crime Writer The three men taken in for questioning in connection with a pension queue shooting in Mitchells Plain that left six people injured - including a 13-year-old who was shot in the head - have been released. The men were ...
Masiphumelele residents insist on speed bumps for safety.(News)
Dec 31, 2009 ... By FRANCIS HWESHE Special Correspondent The Masiphumelele community near Ocean View has barricaded one of their busy roads, Sisulu Road, with stones and rubble to force traffic to find alternative routes in their efforts to curb accidents in the area. ...
Police arrest illegal shebeen operators; Community angered by arrests as Western Cape Liquor Act takes full effect.(News)
Dec 31, 2009 ... By FRANCIS HWESHE Special Correspondent Police arrested 11 illegal shebeen operators in Masiphumelele informal settlement near Ocean View at the weekend, sparking anger in the community. The crackdown, which took place on Saturday evening, was followed by ...
Guide to the road launched to help 2010 World Cup visitors.(News)
Dec 31, 2009 ... By CLAYTON BARNES 2010 Reporter In an attempt to reduce road deaths and injuries among international tourists during the 2010 World Cup, the national Department of Transport is expected to release a road regulation and information guide for travellers later this ...
Three classrooms gutted as 12 schools are vandalised.(News)
Dec 31, 2009 ... By SANDISO PHALISO Special Correspondent Twelve school buildings in the Western Cape have been vandalised during the holidays, with one school losing three classrooms in an arson attack, the Western Cape Safe Schools Programme has revealed. Programme ...