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Hundreds of informal dwellings were affected by the heavy rain, lashing the Mother City. The City’s Disaster Risk Management Centre says officials from the city are still busy with assessments this morning. Hundreds of informal dwellings have been affected by the recent heavy rains Spokesperson Charlotte Powell says additionally, roads have been flooded. There was also a report of a rockfall on Victoria Road in Camps Bay. She has released a list of affected areas:

  This weekend, we invite you to sink into the soundtrack of love, comfort, and nostalgia with our Extra Chill Weekend.   We’re wrapping you in love songs and setting the mood for lazy mornings and long cuddles.   Whether it’s the sultry sounds of Barry White, the sweet harmonies of the Pussycat Dolls, or the unmistakable magic of Marvin Gaye – this playlist is designed to help you breathe out, switch off, and get

  Western Cape Police have made several arrests and confiscated a number of illegal firearms in the Mitchells Plain area, following the recent fatal shooting incidents that erupted in the community.   On Thursday, five people were shot and killed, and seven others were injured in separate shooting incidents in Beacon Valley, Tafelsig and Town Centre. Police have since bolstered multi-disciplinary deployments to the area in their efforts to prevent further occurrences and to arrest

    Eskom has urged South Africans to remain patient as severe weather conditions are expected to impact electricity restoration efforts across parts of the Western Cape in the coming days.   This follows a Level 4 weather warning issued by the South African Weather Service (SAWS), with disruptive rainfall forecast between Thursday, 3 July, and Sunday, 6 July 2025. Eskom has said the adverse conditions could significantly delay fault response times and complicate ongoing

A 29-year-old court interpreter has been arrested in George by the Serious Corruption Investigation team for allegedly defrauding local taxi owners. The arrest took place on 1 July 2025, following an investigation by the Hawks into multiple serious charges including corruption, fraud, forgery, and uttering. A 29-year-old court interpreter has been arrested   According to the spokesperson for the Hawks, the suspect, identified as Siphelele Gladstone Appolis, is accused of approaching two taxi owners in