Innholdsfortegnelse for 2023-09-26 i Daily Voice

Rapper Riyadh Roberts, aka YoungstaCPT, has been rapped over the knuckles after he filmed a video in front of a Cape Town mosque without permission. The award-winning artist dropped a snippet of his latest track, titled Alhamdulillah (praise be to God), on Friday, which was shot in front of the Habibia Soofie Masjid in Rylands. The 51-second video was posted on TikTok and Facebook and was captioned, “They say I put the gham in Alghamdulillah”. Youngsta, 31, is dressed in a colourful kurta, koefieyah and brille while he spits some warme bars. “Alhamdulillah all praises due till it’s done and its kla,” he raps in the clip. After the video went viral on social media, the Board of Trustees of Habibia Soofie Masjid threatened legal action against the musician to…

The Heritage long weekend ended in tragedy for three passengers who were killed, and 21 who were injured, when a Golden Arrow bus overturned. The accident took place on Jakes Gerwel Drive yesterday morning, when the driver of the bus en route from Mitchells Plain to the Cape Town CBD lost control on the wet road. It is believed that the driver struggled to regain control of the bus as it skidded, flipped and crashed into a light pole. Videos of the accident scene circulated in crime WhatsApp groups, showing passengers trying to free themselves from underneath the wreckage. In condolences posted on Facebook, the three dead passengers have been identified as Yarick Damons, Amy Carelse and Marlize van Rooi. All are believed to be from Mitchells Plain. The injured…

Unpermitted “The City of Cape Town’s EPO, accompanied by Metro Police, have shut down an unpermitted dinosaur expo event in Wynberg. “The organisers also held the event despite being without a Land-Use permit for the use of Maynardville Park in Wynberg. That application was pending,” Tyhalibongo stated. “Illegal events endanger the lives of patrons as a result of the lack of security and crowd management, to name but a few.” A standard ticket for a family of four was selling for R130. Samantha Lucas and her husband purchased tickets for their two sons months ago, and says their kids were left disappointed when they rocked up at the park and Notified “Rest assured, we are diligently working to secure new dates, and all ticket holders will be promptly notified…

TWO policemen have been shot – one fatally – in what is believed to have been a hit in Philippi on Friday. Constable Vuyolethu Bokini became the fourth officer to be shot in the Western Cape this month. The 37-year-old cop, who was stationed at Bishop Lavis SAPS, was off duty and sitting in his vehicle – a white VW Polo – with his 33-year-old colleague in Eland Street, The Leagues, when shots were fired in their direction. Died Bokini was struck in the head and multiple times in the chest, and died on the scene. His colleague, who is also a constable at Bishop Lavis SAPS, was shot several times and was rushed to hospital. Bokini’s family declined to comment. Police spokesperson Malcolm Pojie says circumstances surrounding the shootings…