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  Western Cape Provincial Commissioner, Lt General Sizakhele Dyantyi, has established a multi-disciplinary team led by serious violent crime detectives to investigate after 10 people were shot and killed in Lwandle in the early hours of Sunday morning. Official police reports indicate that gunmen entered an entertainment place that also sells braaied meat (shisanyama) at approximately 01:46 and shot at patrons.   As a consequence, five individuals died on the scene while five others succumbed

  Firefighters have worked through the night to prevent a mountain fire from spreading towards Gordon’s Bay, after the blaze crossed the City of Cape Town’s boundary.   The City’s Fire & Rescue Service dispatched an Incident Management Team on Friday afternoon to monitor the fire on the mountain slopes in the Overstrand Municipality, as it moved towards the Kogelbaai area.   City Fire & Rescue spokesperson Michael Abrahams says the fire was initially inaccessible

  Western Cape police are investigating a quadruple murder following a shooting incident in Mthuma Street, Site C, Khayelitsha, on Saturday evening, 26 September 2026.   Khayelitsha police responded to the scene at about 19:15 and found three men with multiple gunshot wounds at the scene. Two of the victims were found inside a stationary vehicle, while the third victim was found next to the vehicle. They were declared deceased at the scene.   A

  The City of Cape Town will begin its annual beach-lowering programme in Muizenberg, Fish Hoek and Hout Bay from Thursday, 1 October 2026.   This re-profiling work is important in maintaining highly altered coastal systems along the False Bay coastline.   Re-profiling will also be taking place at Hout Bay Beach this year in response to the accumulation of windblown sand along Beach Road due to the early and unseasonal south-easterly winds experienced this

  A shooting scene in Lavender Hill turned hostile on Thursday, 24 September 2026, with police coming under fire while responding to reports of gun violence.   Steenberg police were called to St Boniface Street in Montague Village at around 11pm.   When officers arrived, they found the street barricaded and were allegedly pelted with stones by unidentified community members.   Police spokesperson F.C. van Wyk says an unidentified group of men also fired several