Police have confirmed that criminal charges are now being investigated following a brutal stabbing incident in Maitland, which was caught on camera and circulated on social media. The graphic video shows a man, alleged to be a taxi driver, stabbing another man multiple times while he lies on the roadway. Western Cape police have confirmed that the violent altercation occurred on Thursday, 26 June 2025, at approximately 15:30 on the corner of
Criminal charges are on the horizon for those responsible for the tragic George building collapse, according to Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson. Delivering his department’s Budget Speech in the National Assembly on Wednesday, Macpherson confirmed that legal action would follow. This is after he received the final report from the Council for the Built Environment (CBE) last month. “From what I’ve seen, I think that criminal charges are obviously
WARNING: The video below contains graphic content and may be disturbing to sensitive viewers. Cape Town police have urged the victim of a ‘road-rage’ stabbing incident in Maitland late last month to come forward to report the matter so that a criminal case can be investigated. A graphic video has been doing the rounds on social media, showing a man, alleged to be a taxi driver, stabbing a motorist with a knife
Two arrested in Mfuleni and Strand for multi-million rand romance scam
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Two suspects, aged 26 and 22, are expected to appear in the Bellville Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, on charges of fraud and money laundering linked to a multi-million rand romance scam. The two were arrested on Tuesday in Mfuleni and Strand by the Hawks’ Serious Commercial Crimes Investigation’s 419 Scam Task Team. Their arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into a 2024 case in which a complainant was allegedly defrauded of over
The City of Cape Town has welcomed two new digital visa schemes for the film and events industries. The City says the announcement by the Department of Home Affairs is a major step forward for economic growth. The first initiative, called STAGES – short for Screen Talent and Global Entertainment Scheme – will use digitisation to simplify visa access for film production companies. The MMC for Economic Growth James Vos, says
