www.capetownnews.net latest rss headlines Provides the latest rss feeds for www.capetownnews.net. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page www.capetownnews.net http://www.capetownnews.net en-us Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:32:12 +1000 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:32:12 +1000 3600 <![CDATA[Dubai Chambers discusses strengthening trade flows with Premier of Western Cape]]> CAPE TOWN, 3rd June, 2026 (WAM) -- Dubai Chambers has explored ways to strengthen trade and investment flows with South Africa's Western Cape province during a recent meeting with Alan Winde, Premier of the Western Cape.

During the meeting, Dubai Chambers showcased the emirate's integrated business environment and the opportunities it offers for South African companies to expand into regional and global markets. ]]> http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279098749/dubai-chambers-discusses-strengthening-trade-flows-with-premier-of-western-cape 279098749 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:12:58 GMT http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279098749/dubai-chambers-discusses-strengthening-trade-flows-with-premier-of-western-cape <![CDATA[(Hello Africa) Dragon boat festival in Cape Town builds bridge for people-to-people exchange]]> The two-day event, held at Battery Park at the V&A Waterfront in South Africa's legislative capital, marked the fourth consecutive year that the festival has been celebrated in Cape Town.

CAPE TOWN, June 1 (Xinhua) -- The rhythmic beat of drums and the splash of paddles echoed beneath Table Mountain over the weekend as Cape Town celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival, bringing together local com]]> http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279095386/hello-africa-dragon-boat-festival-in-cape-town-builds-bridge-for-people-to-people-exchange 279095386 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:15:50 GMT http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279095386/hello-africa-dragon-boat-festival-in-cape-town-builds-bridge-for-people-to-people-exchange <![CDATA[South African police confirm 2 Mozambicans killed in weekend violence]]> CAPE TOWN, June 2 (Xinhua) -- South African police said on Tuesday that two Mozambican nationals were killed after violence erupted in a coastal town in the Western Cape Province during the weekend.

Unrest broke out on Friday in Mossel Bay, a port town on South Africa's southern coast about 380 km east of Cape Town, where dozens of shacks were set alight.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, the South Africa]]> http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279097850/south-african-police-confirm-2-mozambicans-killed-in-weekend-violence 279097850 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:45:25 GMT http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279097850/south-african-police-confirm-2-mozambicans-killed-in-weekend-violence <![CDATA[South African government condemns anti-immigration violence]]> JOHANNESBURG, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The South African government on Tuesday strongly condemned the anti-immigration violence that erupted over the weekend in the Western Cape Province.

According to police, 55 shacks were set alight in the Asla Park informal settlement in Mossel Bay, while two Mozambican nationals were killed during the unrest.

The violence followed a wave of marches in various parts of South]]> http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279097717/south-african-government-condemns-anti-immigration-violence 279097717 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:15:40 GMT http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279097717/south-african-government-condemns-anti-immigration-violence <![CDATA[At least 5 Mozambicans killed in anti-immigrant attacks in South Africa: report]]> MAPUTO, June 2 (Xinhua) -- At least five Mozambican nationals have been killed in recent anti-immigrant attacks in South Africa, according to a report by the Mozambique News Agency on Monday.

The report said the incidents occurred in Mossel Bay, located in South Africa's Western Cape Province.

As of June 1, about 800 Mozambican citizens had either returned home voluntarily or been repatriated from South A]]> http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279097470/at-least-5-mozambicans-killed-in-anti-immigrant-attacks-in-south-africa-report 279097470 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:45:21 GMT http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279097470/at-least-5-mozambicans-killed-in-anti-immigrant-attacks-in-south-africa-report <![CDATA[Feature: Dragon boat festival in Cape Town builds bridge for people-to-people exchange]]> CAPE TOWN, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The rhythmic beat of drums and the splash of paddles echoed beneath Table Mountain over the weekend as Cape Town celebrated the Dragon Boat Festival, bringing together local communities and Chinese culture in a vibrant display of people-to-people exchange.

Also known as Duanwu, the traditional Chinese festival commemorates Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet and statesman from more than 2,000]]> http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279093124/feature-dragon-boat-festival-in-cape-town-builds-bridge-for-people-to-people-exchange 279093124 Sun, 31 May 2026 14:45:25 GMT http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279093124/feature-dragon-boat-festival-in-cape-town-builds-bridge-for-people-to-people-exchange <![CDATA[Feature: Locals caught in fallout of crackdown on undocumented foreigners in South Africa's Johannesburg]]> by Ntandoyenkosi Ncube

JOHANNESBURG, May 30 (Xinhua) -- "When the shop was closed, I lost everything overnight. Now I do not know how I will survive," said Ngwako Motaung, reacting to the government's recent crackdown on undocumented foreigners in Johannesburg.

The 34-year-old South African, who worked as a cashier at a clothing store owned by an Ethiopian on Bree Street in the Johannesburg central busine]]> http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279091593/feature-locals-caught-in-fallout-of-crackdown-on-undocumented-foreigners-in-south-africa-johannesburg 279091593 Sat, 30 May 2026 12:45:16 GMT http://www.capetownnews.net/news/279091593/feature-locals-caught-in-fallout-of-crackdown-on-undocumented-foreigners-in-south-africa-johannesburg <![CDATA[Five strategic moves publishers must make in the AI era - The Media Online]]> https://themediaonline.co.za/2026/06/five-strategic-moves-publishers-must-make-in-the-ai-era/ 279101197 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:10:44 GMT https://themediaonline.co.za/2026/06/five-strategic-moves-publishers-must-make-in-the-ai-era/ <![CDATA[Your brand might be invisible, and you don't even know it - The Media Online]]> https://themediaonline.co.za/2026/06/your-brand-might-be-invisible-and-you-dont-even-know-it/ 279101191 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:06:56 GMT https://themediaonline.co.za/2026/06/your-brand-might-be-invisible-and-you-dont-even-know-it/ <![CDATA[Houston Police Department logs highest officer headcount in 20 years following $1B in raises]]> https://www.police1.com/police-recruitment/houston-pd-logs-highest-officer-headcount-in-20-years-following-1b-in-raises 279100438 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:13:53 GMT https://www.police1.com/police-recruitment/houston-pd-logs-highest-officer-headcount-in-20-years-following-1b-in-raises <![CDATA[Video- Woman points gun at civilians, officers inside Scottsdale Police lobby before shooting]]> https://www.police1.com/body-camera/video-woman-points-gun-at-civilians-officers-inside-ariz-pd-lobby-before-ois 279100437 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:13:48 GMT https://www.police1.com/body-camera/video-woman-points-gun-at-civilians-officers-inside-ariz-pd-lobby-before-ois <![CDATA[Bodycam shows man stab Aurora officer in head before fatal police shooting]]> https://www.police1.com/body-camera/bwc-suspect-stabs-colo-officer-in-head-multiple-times-before-fatal-ois 279100433 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:08:03 GMT https://www.police1.com/body-camera/bwc-suspect-stabs-colo-officer-in-head-multiple-times-before-fatal-ois <![CDATA[Boston weighs $3M budget cut for police, transferring funds to equity programs]]> https://www.police1.com/law-enforcement-policies/boston-weighs-3m-budget-cut-for-pd-transferring-funds-to-equity-programs 279100432 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:06:54 GMT https://www.police1.com/law-enforcement-policies/boston-weighs-3m-budget-cut-for-pd-transferring-funds-to-equity-programs <![CDATA[NYPD investigating after groups of people spotted descending into sewers on multiple occasions]]> https://www.police1.com/nypd-investigating-after-groups-of-people-spotted-descending-into-sewers-on-multiple-occassions 279100430 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:05:31 GMT https://www.police1.com/nypd-investigating-after-groups-of-people-spotted-descending-into-sewers-on-multiple-occassions <![CDATA[Frey selects Minneapolis Police veteran as interim chief]]> https://www.police1.com/chiefs-sheriffs/minneapolis-mayor-selects-pd-veteran-as-interim-chief 279100429 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:05:12 GMT https://www.police1.com/chiefs-sheriffs/minneapolis-mayor-selects-pd-veteran-as-interim-chief <![CDATA[Bakersfield Chase Bank hostage situation ended by FBI]]> https://www.police1.com/swat/calif-police-continue-negotiations-with-man-holding-hostages-under-bomb-threat 279100424 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:03:19 GMT https://www.police1.com/swat/calif-police-continue-negotiations-with-man-holding-hostages-under-bomb-threat <![CDATA[Blisters for Bread Returns as Cape Town Walks Towards a Hunger-Free Future]]> https://thenewspaper.co.za/blisters-for-bread-returns-as-cape-town-walks/ 279099710 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:09:01 GMT https://thenewspaper.co.za/blisters-for-bread-returns-as-cape-town-walks/ <![CDATA[Googles AI Overviews are not killing traffic - The Media Online]]> https://themediaonline.co.za/2026/06/googles-ai-overviews-are-not-killing-traffic/ 279099537 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:04:47 GMT https://themediaonline.co.za/2026/06/googles-ai-overviews-are-not-killing-traffic/ <![CDATA[Primm has a buyer? Owners of former gambling mecca say- Not so fast]]> https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-06-01/primm-possible-buyer-primm-family-says-no-deal-yet 279099218 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:33:13 GMT https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-06-01/primm-possible-buyer-primm-family-says-no-deal-yet <![CDATA[Capetrain- Solving Cape Towns Growing Gridlock]]> https://thenewspaper.co.za/capetrain-solving-cape-towns-growing-gridlock/ 279099105 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:31:45 GMT https://thenewspaper.co.za/capetrain-solving-cape-towns-growing-gridlock/ <![CDATA[Former Philadelphia police officer convicted of perjury NBC10 Philadelphia]]> https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/former-philadelphia-police-officer-convicted-of-perjury-over-2021-traffic-stop/4411680/ 279101337 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:02:19 GMT https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/former-philadelphia-police-officer-convicted-of-perjury-over-2021-traffic-stop/4411680/ <![CDATA[How do you spot card skimmers at the pump? Albuquerque police offer tips]]> https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/how-do-you-spot-card-skimmers-at-the-pump-albuquerque-police-offers-tips/ 279101150 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:07:37 GMT https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/how-do-you-spot-card-skimmers-at-the-pump-albuquerque-police-offers-tips/ <![CDATA[Top Bachelor Party Ideas in Cape Town]]> https://www.capetownmagazine.com/best-of-cape-town/top-bachelor-party-ideas-in-cape-town/124_22_19026 279100804 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:04:33 GMT https://www.capetownmagazine.com/best-of-cape-town/top-bachelor-party-ideas-in-cape-town/124_22_19026 <![CDATA[Lloyds customers unable to make payments due to IT glitch - Lloyds Banking Group]]> https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/03/lloyds-customers-unable-to-make-payments-due-to-it-glitch 279099837 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:06:51 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/03/lloyds-customers-unable-to-make-payments-due-to-it-glitch <![CDATA[CBS News veterans urge Paramount CEO to uphold editorial independence at 60 Minutes - CBS]]> https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/01/cbs-news-journalists-editorial-independence-60-minutes 279099548 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:09:51 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/01/cbs-news-journalists-editorial-independence-60-minutes