Poging GOUD - Vrij

Overcome Heights residents dodge gunfire after inferno leaves 300 mense displaced

Daily Voice

|

October 20, 2025

"In Witsands, 10 informal structures were damaged by fire, displacing 32 persons. Gift of the Givers is on site to provide soft relief.

- BY MARSHA DEAN

COMMUNITY workers in Overcome Heights were forced to work through the bullets over the weekend while helping 150 victims who lost their livelihood in a devastating fire.

Strong winds fanned flames over the Cape as firefighters attended to fires in Capri Village, Khayelitsha and Witsands on Thursday.

In Khayelitsha, 300 people were displaced and in Witsands 10 informal structures were damaged by fire, with 32 mense losing their homes.

Meanwhile in Overcome Heights, some 45 hokkies were afgebrand, leaving 150 mense homeless.

MEER VERHALEN VAN Daily Voice

Daily Voice

NZ KLAP THE BAA-BAAS

SOUTH Africans scored all three of the Barbarians' tries in their 33-19 loss to an All Black XV in Brentford on Saturday.

time to read

1 min

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

Pollock shines as England beat Oz

RISING star Henry Pollock came off the bench to score a key try as England began their quest for an unbeaten Autumn Nations Series campaign with a 25-7 win over a vrot Australia at a rainswept Twickenham on Saturday.

time to read

1 min

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

Jitz Amad goal rescues Red Devils

MANCHESTER United were held to a 2-2 draw at a sukkeling Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Saturday.

time to read

1 min

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

JUST PLAIN ANDREW

Koning Charles strips broer Andrew of 'Prince' title and bans him from manor

time to read

1 mins

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

STELLIES FC KLAPPED IN MBOMBELA

STELLENBOSCH FC suffered a 2-0 defeat to TS Galaxy in the Premiership at the Mbombela Stadium yesterday, continuing their sukkels in the bottom half of the standings.

time to read

1 min

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

BELHAR FIREFIGHTERS UNDER ATTACK

MAYCO member for Safety and Security JP Smith has slammed another attack on a City of Cape Town fire crew.

time to read

1 mins

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

Sacha is die beste at No.10

15 Cheslin Kolbe 8/10 WITH more time and space at his disposal he was a constant threat on the counterattack, setting up Kurt-Lee Arendse for a kwaai chip-and-chase try.

time to read

1 mins

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

Manenberg student hits out at cops after recording his 'assault

A VIDEO doing the rounds on social media showing a Manenberg student telling cops that they 'are pieces of sh*t' has stirred major controversy, with some mense saying he provoked cops into assaulting him.

time to read

2 mins

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

Electricity tariff hike approval unconstitutional

THE City of Cape Town has welcomed a major High Court ruling that forces the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) to make electricity tariff decisions on time.

time to read

1 mins

November 03, 2025

Daily Voice

SHUKRI SEES SA GROWTH

Injured yster adds to SA's prop crisis

time to read

1 min

November 03, 2025

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size