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Fifth suspect in custody for Wynberg court murder

Posted by Caitlin Maledo on  8 May 2025
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    Another suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting inside the Wynberg Magistrates Court.   The 20-year-old was apprehended yesterday and is facing a charge for the murder of 50-year-old Dingalimoya Cintso outside a courtroom in early April.   WATCH: Man shot dead inside Wynberg Magistrates’ Court   Provincial police spokesperson, Brigadier Novela Potelwa, says the suspect is due in court soon.   “A 20-year-old suspect is expected to appear in
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Cape Chamber: ‘Free-for-All’ at Train Stations a Ticking Time Bomb

Posted by Liesl Smit on  7 May 2025
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  The Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry has warned about a commuter ‘free-for-all’ at several Cape Town train stations, which it says is posing a serious public safety risk.   In a statement this week, the Chamber says it has received reports from stakeholders in the taxi and bus sector that non-paying passengers are ‘barging’ onto trains en masse at key train stations, which it describes as a ‘ticking time bomb.’   Chamber Deputy
probe into bomb threat at al-azhar mosque in district six

Investigation into bomb threat at Al-Azhar Mosque in District Six

Posted by Danielle Mentoor on  7 May 2025
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  Cape Town Central police registered an intimidation case for investigation after a bomb threat was made to the Al-Azhar Mosque in District Six on Sunday.   According to police, a message was sent via cellular telephone about a bomb threat. The incident’s circumstances are under investigation, and no arrests have been made yet.   Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has condemned the incident as says his office has been in contact with police, who
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Process for new Pope begins

Posted by Smile Staff Reporter on  7 May 2025
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    A Mass for the Election of the Roman Pontiff at Saint Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday kicked off the conclave proceedings. This is as cardinals prepare to debate and cast their vote for their preferred new Pope.     As of 16:00 on Wednesday, cardinals will be cut off from the outside world for the secret meetings. The only communication – smoke from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel.   But here’s how the
Eighteen people killed in crashes on Western Cape roads

Eighteen people killed in crashes on Western Cape roads

Posted by Merentia Van Der Vent on  7 May 2025
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    Eighteen people have been killed in crashes on Western Cape roads between 29 April and 4 May 2025. The Department of Mobility says 16 crashes were recorded over this period. It has expressed concern over the latest road death statistics.     “The truth is that too many of these incidents are due to human error and a disregard for rules that are intended to protect us all.”   Eighteen people killed in