June, 2026
Binnelandse Sake sê dis nie sy plakkaat
Waarskuwing teen valse nuus
NASIONAAL: Die Departement van Binnelandse Sake waarsku mense dat ‘n aankondiging wat tans versprei word en geld aan die publiek uitloof as hulle ongedokumenteerde buitelandse burgers verklaar, vals is en nie van die Departement of die Minister van Binnelandse Sake afkomstig is nie.
Die Departement moedig die publiek aan om inligting deur amptelike kanale te verifieer voordat dit versprei word.
“Laat ons almal ons deel doen om akkurate inligting, verantwoordelike betrokkenheid en respek vir wet en orde te bevorder.
“Volg asseblief die Departement van Binnelandse Sake se amptelike kommunikasieplatforms vir amptelike kennisgewegings en aankondgings,” het die Departement gesê.
Home Affairs distances itself from immigrant poster
Don’t spread fake news
NATIONAL: The Department of Home Affairs has warned people that a notice currently in circulation and which offers monetary rewards to members of the public for reporting undocumented foreign nationals is fake and did not originate from the Department nor the Minister of Home Affairs.
The Department said it encouraged the public to verify information through official channels before sharing it.
“Let us all play our part in promoting accurate information, responsible engagement, and respect for the rule of law.
“For verified updates and official announcements, please follow the Department of Home Affairs’ official communication platforms,” said.
Hou dié nommers gereed vir noodgevalle
Stad, polisie ‘gereed’ vir 30 Junie
Die Stad Kaapstad vra sy inwoners om enige voorvalle, noodgevalle of verdagte en/of kriminele aktiwiteite aan die Openbare Noodkommunikasiesentrum (PECC) by 021 480 7700 aan te meld.
Dit kom op die vooraand van die betogings wat vir Dinsdag, 30 Junie 2026 beplan word.
Die Stad sê in ‘n verklaring inwoners kan ook die anonieme wenk-lyn, 0800 11 0077, gebruik om die enige gevalle van geweld of onluste aan te meld.
Die Stad se Veiligheids- en Sekuriteitsdirektoraat sê hy werk nou saam en ondersteun die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) en die Departement van Binnelandse Sake om moontlike ontwrigtings en onluste wat verband hou met die betogings te beheer.
Die Stad sê hy het reeds gebiedsgebaseerde operasiesentrums geaktiveer.
“Operasies op 30 Junie sal gekoördineer word deur die Ramp-koördineringspan (RSP) in Goodwood. Spanne monitor planne wat more, 30 Junie tot ontwrigtings en bedreigings kan lei.
“Die Stad neem deel aan gekoördineerde beplanning met die SAPD, wat verantwoordelik is misdaadvoorkomings- en openbare orde-polisiëring, en ander relevante vennote.
“Die Stad se Ramprisiko-bestuursentrum help met die koördinering van humanitêre hulp by die Epping-sentrum vir vlugtelinge,” het die Stad in ‘n verklaring gesê.
Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Veiligheid en Sekuriteit, JP Smith, het gesê die Stad bly verbind tot die versekering van die veiligheid van almal.
“Almal het die grondwetlike reg om te betoog, maar daardie reg kan nie inbreuk maak op die regte van ander nie. Ons sal geen geweld of ontwrigting in ons Stad duld nie. Ons is hou ook opportunistiese misdadigers wat die situasie dalk wil uitbuit, dop,” het Smith gesê.
Intussen het die Nasionale Gesamentlike Operasionele en Intelligensie-struktuur (NATJOINTS) gesê die regering is gereed om almal se veiligheid op 30 Junie 2026 te verseker.
NATJOINTS se mede-voorsitter, luitenant-generaal Tebello Mosikili, het gesê: “Ons sal elke wettige en vreedsame betoging veilig hou. Ons sal elke gemeenskap beskerm. Ons sal kritieke infrastruktuur beveilig. Ons sal openbare orde handhaaf.
“En waar kriminaliteit sy kop uitsteek, sal ons vinnig en beslissend binne die perke van die wet optree. Aan elke Suid-Afrikaner, wees vol vertroue dat julle veiligheid ons hoogste prioriteit bly.”
Keep these numbers handy for emergencies
City, police ‘ready’ for 30 June
THE City of Cape Town has urged residents to report incidents, emergencies or any suspicious and/or criminal activities to the Public Emergency Communication Centre (PECC) on 021 480 7700.
This comes ahead of planned protests set to take place on Tuesday, 30 June 2026.
It also said residents can use the anonymous tip-off line 0800 11 0077 to notify the City of any unrest.
The City’s Safety and Security Directorate said it was working closely in support of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Department of Home Affairs to deal with possible disruptions and unrest related to planned ‘shutdown’ protests.
The City has already activated area-based Joint Operations Centres.
“Operations on 30 June will be coordinated by the Disaster Coordinating Team (DCT) in Goodwood. Teams continue to monitor for any disruptions and credible threats leading up to tomorrow, 30 June.
“The City is participating in coordinated planning with SAPS as the leading crime prevention and public order policing authority, and other relevant partners.
“The City’s Disaster Risk Management Centre is assisting with the coordination of humanitarian relief efforts at the Epping Refugee Centre,” the City said in statement.
Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, said the City remained committed to ensuring the safety of everyone.
“Everyone has the constitutional right to protest, but that right cannot infringe on the rights of others. We will not tolerate any violence or disruptions in our City. We are also alert to opportunistic criminals who might want to exploit the situation.
“We also reiterate our call to the public to be vigilant and to report any incidents immediately so that enforcement services may respond,” said Smith.
Meanwhile the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS) have said Government was ready to ensure everyone’s safety on 30 June 2026.
NATJOINTS co-chairperson, Lieutenant General Tebello Mosikili, said: “We will secure every lawful and peaceful demonstration. We will protect every community. We will safeguard critical infrastructure. We will maintain public order.
“And where criminality presents itself, we will respond swiftly, proportionately and decisively within the confines of the law.
“To those who intend to break the law tomorrow, our message is simple: do not test the resolve of the State. To those who intend to demonstrate peacefully, we assure you that your Constitutional rights will be protected. To every South African, be confident that your safety remains our highest priority.”
Slagoffer een keer geskiet
Lyk in straat gevind
MISDAADTONEEL: Kuilsrivier, Kaapstad: ‘n Man is in Kalkfontein, Kuilsrivier, doodgeskiet.
Volgens ‘n skakelbeampte vir die Wes-Kaapse polisie, konstabel Ndakhe Gwala, het die polisie Vrydag, 26 Junie 2026 omstreeks 21:40 op ‘n klag van ‘n skietery in Qhudestraat, Kalkfontein, reageer.
Met hul aankoms het hulle ‘n volwasse man dood in die straat gevind. Hy het ‘n skietwond opgedoen en is deur mediese personeel op die toneel dood verklaar. Die omstandighede rondom die skietery word ondersoek en geen arrestasies is nog gemaak nie.
Victim was shot once, say cops
Police discover man dead in street
CRIME SCENE: Kuilsriver, Cape Town: A man has been shot and killed in Kalkfontein, Kuilsriver.
According to a media liaison officer for the Western Cape police, Constable Ndakhe Gwala, police attended to a complaint of a shooting on Friday, 26 June 2026, at about 21:40, in Qhude Street, Kalkfontein.
On arrival they found an adult male lying in the street with no sign of life. He sustained a gunshot wound and he was declared deceased by medical personnel on the scene. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are under investigation and no arrests have been made.
Polisie maak gru-vonds in Kewtown
Vrou se lyk in swart sak gevind
Jongste! Rashaad “Boontjie” Daniels is aangekla van die moord op Suraan Windvogel (31) van Kewtown. Daniels het Maandag, 29 Junie 2026 sy eerste verskyning in die Athlone-landdroshof gemaak. Die saak is uitgestel tot Maandag 6 Julie 2026 en Daniels bly agter tralies.
JONGSTE! ‘n 60-jarige man sal binnekort in die hof verskyn in verband met die moord op Suraan Windvogel, wie se liggaam verlede week in ‘n vullissak in Kewtown gevind is. Volgens die polisie is die verdagte Vrydag, 26 Junie 2026 in gearresteer.
MISDAADTONEEL: Athlone, Kaapstad: Die liggaam van ‘n vrou is Donderdagoggend, 23 Junie 2026 in Kewtown, Athlone, ontdek.
Volgens Thembakazi Mpendukana van die Wes-Kaapse polisie se mediakantoor het die Athlone-polisie omstreeks 10:00 die ontbinde liggaam van ‘n onbekende vrou in ‘n sak in Cross Boulevard, Kewtown, ontdek.
“’n Geregtelike doodsondersoek is geopen en ‘n nadoodse ondersoek sal uitgevoer word om die oorsaak van dood te bepaal,” het Mpendukana gesê.
Oral op sosiale media is die daad as boos beskryf en mense wou weet wanneer al die moorde in die land gaan stop.
Police say body was decomposed
Woman’s body found in black bag
UPDATE! Rashaad “Boontjie” Daniels has been charged with the murder Suraan Windvogel (31) from Kewtown. Daniels made his first appearance in the Athlone Magistrates Court on Monday, 29 June 2026. The case was postponed to Monday, 6 July 2026 and Daniels will stay behind bars.
UPDATE! A 60-year-old man is set to appear in court soon in connection with the murder of Suraan Windvogel, whose body was found in a refuse bag in Kewtown last week. According to the police the suspect was arrested on Friday, 26 June 2026.
CRIME SCENE: Athlone, Cape Town: A body of a woman was discovered in Kewtown, Athlone on Thursday morning, 23 June 2026.
According to Thembakazi Mpendukana of the Western Cape police media office, Athlone police discovered the decomposed body of an unknown female in a bag today at around 10:00 in Cross Boulevard, Kewtown.
“An inquest docket has been opened, and a post-mortem will be conducted to determine the cause of death,” said Mpendukana.
All over social media the deed was described as an evil deed and people wanted to known when all the killing in the country’s going to stop.
Polisie vind slagoffer vol bloed en petrol
Man in kattebak ontvoer
NASIONAAL: ‘n Open-en-wakker gemeenskapslid het waarskynlik ‘n ontvoer-slagoffer se lewe gered toe die polisie hom erg beseer in ‘n kar se kattebak gevind het.
Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens (SAPD) het Sondag, 28 Junie 2026, omstreeks 08:00 ‘n klag van ‘n bakleiery in Bronville, Welkom, ontvang.
Met hul aankoms op die toneel is die polisie deur die gemeenskapslid in kennis gestel dat daar ‘n persoon in die kattebak van ‘n silwer BMW was. Die polisie het die voertuig, met drie mans binne, onmiddellik onderskep en deursoek.
Hulle het toe op die bloedbedekte man afgekom. Die slagoffer was ernstig beseer en hy het sterk na petrol geruik. Hy is na die hospitaal vervoer vir behandeling.
Die polisie het ook bloed op die verdagtes se hande en tekkies opgemerk.
Volgens inligting het die verdagtes die slagoffer na bewering by sy huis aangerand en hom daarvan beskuldig dat hy hul motoronderdele gesteel het. Hulle het na bewering petrol op hom gegooi en met geweld in die kattebak van hul voertuig geplaas voordat hulle weggery het.
Die polisie het twee pare bloedbevlekte tekkies en die voertuig wat na bewering in die pleging van die misdaad gebruik is, gekonfiskeer.
Drie verdagtes, onderskeidelik 25, 27 en 40-jaar-oud, is gearresteer vir poging tot moord en ontvoering.
Man severely assaulted and doused with petrol
Kidnap victim found in boot
NATIONAL: The vigilance of a community member led to the arrest of three (3) kidnapping suspects in Bronville after a man was discovered with multiple injuries in the boot of a vehicle.
On Sunday, 28 June 2026, at approximately 08:00, the South African Police Service (SAPS) received a complaint of fighting in Bronville, Welkom.
On arrival at the scene, police were informed by a community member that there was a person inside the boot of a silver BMW. Members immediately intercepted the identified vehicle with three male occupants.
Upon searching the vehicle, police found an African male covered in blood. The victim sustained serious injuries and had a strong smell of petrol. He was transported to hospital for treatment.
Upon further inspection, police noticed blood on the suspects’ hands and sneakers.
According to information, the suspects allegedly assaulted the victim at his home and accused him of stealing their car parts. They allegedly poured petrol on him and forcefully placed him in the boot of their vehicle before driving off.
Police confiscated two pairs of blood-stained sneakers and the vehicle allegedly used in the commission of the crime.
The suspects, aged 25, 27, and 40-years, were arrested for attempted murder and kidnapping.