The 2025 Sanlam Cape Town Marathon was cancelled early this morning due to severe overnight winds that continued into Sunday morning, causing extensive damage to event infrastructure in Green Point. The decision was made at 4:45 am, with notifications sent out at 5 am via WhatsApp messages, social media platforms, and official communications to local radio stations, media partners, and key stakeholders. Around 24,000 runners were expected to start the race
The annual Killarney Motor Show, powered by the City of Cape Town and presented in association with Smile 90.4 FM, is set for Sunday 2 November – and it’s going to be the best yet! There’s non-stop action all day at the biggest motor show in the Western Cape with thrilling displays of drifting, spinning, off-road action, stunts and more, as well as live music and entertainment for the whole family, fuelled by
Seven men shot dead in Philippi East
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Police in the Western Cape have launched a large-scale manhunt following the fatal shooting of seven men, aged between 20 and 30, in Road 53, Better Life, Philippi East, on Friday night. Detectives attached to the Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes Unit have been assigned to the case and are pursuing every available lead to identify and apprehend those responsible for this brutal attack. It is not clear what the motive is.
The Western Cape High Court has sentenced the teenager convicted of the murder of 16-year-old Deveney Nel to an effective 25 years behind bars, which is the maximum sentence the accused could receive under the law. According to the National Prosecuting Authority, the teen, through his legal representative, approached the State with an offer to enter into a plea and sentence agreement. He reportedly confessed to the murder of Deveney, an attempt to
Two lives were tragically cut short last night in Steenberg, while two others were left wounded in what police believe was a gang-related attack. According to police spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk, detectives are working tirelessly to bring the perpetrators to justice. “‘SAPS members received a complaint of a shooting incident at Pickerill Street and on arrival found the bodies of the two deceased with multiple gunshot wounds to their bodies. As
