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The SAHRC will take the City of Cape Town to court after a man was dragged naked from his shack in Khayelitsha.SAHRC commissioner Chris Nissen said there was "absolutely no excuse" for the City's action.The city's mayor acknowledged the circumstances were "shameful", but defended its right to stop "illegal invasions".The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC)…

A massive explosion occurred at the Astron Energy refinery in Cape Town.A visit to the scene revealed severe damage to one unit.The resultant fire has been contained, according to the company.Sirens wailed after a massive explosion at the Astron Energy refinery in Cape Town, shortly after 04:00 on Thursday.Damage could be seen on one of…

The Western Cape health department held a roadshow in Scottsdene, Cape Town.A total of 33 quarantine sites have been made available across the Western Cape.But 70% of Covid-19 patients have refused the offer for quarantine or isolation accommodation. Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo on Wednesday joined community health workers as they visited homes in Scottsdene,…

The City of Cape Town is investigating the actions of law enforcement officers filmed cornering a naked man outside his shack. The man and the officers scuffled in the sand outside his shack. The man was taken for a medical examination by representatives of the EFF.The City of Cape Town said it is urgently investigating the circumstances…

A group of armed men robbed a shop in Northdale, Pietermaritzburg, on Sunday.The robbers used a shotgun to hold staff hostage.Police at Mountain Rise station are investigating a case of business robbery. Seven armed men stormed into a shop in Northdale, Pietermaritzburg, on Sunday, making off with phones and about R50 000 in cash. Video footage of…