Latest articles on Gugulethu

Editorial: Corrupt, negligent municipalities kill

Editorial Editorial - 17 Jan 2020

Local government has long been the site of gross mismanagement and corruption. Both of these deny people their hopes and dreams and can lead to them also losing their lives.

Provincial breakdown of crime statistics places the Western Cape front and centre

Article News 24 - 24 Oct 2017

Ten of South Africa's police stations which record the highest number of murders are found in the Western Cape, seven in Gauteng and six in KZN.

Gigaba criticises ANC stalwarts

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Apr 2016

Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba spoke in Gugulethu, Cape Town on Friday evening. In his address, Gigaba described ANC veterans as ill-disciplined.

Live jazz comes to Gugulethu

Article Staff Reporter - 23 Sep 2014

NY Arts is bringing live jazz events to South Africa's townships to give residents the opportunity to enjoy experiences usually reserved for the city.

Dewani’s death described at bail application

Article Staff Reporter - 2 Feb 2011

The most detailed account yet of Anni Dewani's last moments emerged on Wednesday in a bail application by one of the men accused of her murder.

Race, class and the Dewani case

Analysis Imraan Buccus - 21 Dec 2010

The Anni Dewani case has gripped the nation and created a media frenzy. Of course we can't come to any final conclusions.

Honeymoon murder accused to appear in court

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Nov 2010

One of the men arrested after the murder of honeymooning tourist Anni Dewani was expected to appear in court again on Thursday.

Third man arrested for honeymoon case

Article Staff Reporter - 20 Nov 2010

A third man was arrested on Saturday in connection with the murder of a honeymooning British tourist in Gugulethu, Western Cape police said.

Gugulethu murder suspect’s case postponed

Article Staff Reporter - 18 Nov 2010

The man accused of killing honeymooning tourist Anni Dewani made a brief appearance in Cape Town's Wynberg Regional Court on Thursday.

Gugulethu murder suspect due in court

Article Staff Reporter - 18 Nov 2010

A 26-year-old man accused of killing a tourist in a Cape Town township at the weekend was expected to appear in court on Thursday.

Gugulethu suspect formally charged

Article Staff Reporter - 17 Nov 2010

The 26-year-old Khayelitsha man, taken in for questioning on Tuesday in connection with the hijacking of a British couple, has been formally charged.

Man arrested in connection with tourist’s murder

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Nov 2010

A 26-year-old man from Khayelitsha was arrested in connection with the killing of a tourist in Gugulethu.

Cops question man over tourist’s murder

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Nov 2010

A 26-year-old man from Khayelitsha was taken in for questioning in connection with the killing of tourist Anni Dewani (28) in Gugulethu.

Over 700 murders in Gugulethu since 2005

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Nov 2010

SAIIR said the police were out of touch with reality for expressing shock at the murder of a tourist in Gugulethu, Cape Town.

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