Mthuthuzeli Ntseku

Multimedia Journalist, Cape Argus

Gatesville businessman fears for his life after extortionists demand R3 million

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A businessman in Gatesville, Athlone, fears for his life and that of his family after receiving numerous life-threatening calls from extortionists demanding a R3 ...

Life of Loyiso Nkohla, ‘activist and champion of informal settlements’ celebrated

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

The sounds of Struggle songs and ululations filled Mew Way Hall in Khayelitsha as the community and political leaders celebrated the life of former politician and ...

Young man killed, 3 people wounded in Tafelsig street shooting

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Taaieeque Williams died and three more were wounded after gunmen opened fire in Piketberg Street during a random shooting spree.

Bonteheuwel feeding scheme broken into hours after dishing for community on Eid Mubarak

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Hours after Eid Mubarak, a prominent feeding scheme in Bonteheuwel has closed its kitchen – a daily source of meals for more than 400 needy residents – after a burglary. ...

Grade 5 primary school learner killed in taxi accident in Mitchells Plain

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A Grade 5 learner from Rocklands Primary School died in a tragic accident that occurred at the corner of Marguerite Street and AZ Berman Drive in Lentegeur, Mitchells ...

Two Belhar learners injured after a gang fight spilled over into their school

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Two seven-year-old learners from Riebeeck Primary School in Belhar were injured when a gang fight spilled over onto their school grounds.

Isiqalo informal settlement school kids fear for their lives after death threats

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A group of learners from the Isiqalo informal settlement near Mitchells Plain fear for their lives after they were chased and threatened by five learners from Samora ...

Khayelitsha dog lover throws in towel on keeping canines as her second dog gets killed

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A dog lover from Khayelitsha has vowed not to keep any more canines after her 5-year-old dog Biden was killed by unknown assailants on Tuesday.

Call for Ipid to be made into an independent chapter nine institution

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Anti-crime group Action Society wants amendments to be made to legislation so that the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) can operate as an independent ...

Reward offered for information on missing German tourist Nick Frischke

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A reward has been offered for information that might lead to finding Nick Frischke, the German tourist who went missing in February.

Dogs are ‘raped and burnt alive’ at Prasa’s property in Woodstock

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A month after Prasa committed to clearing the deteriorating area of the Mascani settlement on Railway Road in Woodstock of vagrants and agreeing to monitor it, the ...

Police arrest 32-year-old Site C man for the rape of 13-year-old Thimna Kuze

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A 32-year-old Site C man has been arrested in connection with the murder and rape of 13-year-old Thimna Kuze, who was killed while on a sleepover at her friend’s ...

Shock after poo-flinger activist Loyiso Nkohla is gunned down in Philippi

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Political parties in the province are calling for a thorough investigation into the murder of former ANC youth league leader and activist Loyiso Nkohla, who was ...

Macassar security guard’s life stagnant after police ‘failed to clear his name’ in fraud case

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A fraud case that the National Prosecuting Authority allegedly declined to prosecute in 2021 has come to haunt a Macassar security guard two years later.

Parkwood community members protest against the shooting of children

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Residents from Nasiegha Williams’ community and Parkwood Primary School pupils staged a demonstration calling for an end to the shooting of children in the area. ...

Bo-Kaap tourist mugger hands himself over to the police, appears in court today

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A twenty-one-year-old Bo-Kaap man was arrested after his attempt to rob a female tourist was captured on her cellphone camera. He is expected to appear in the Cape ...

Gugulethu man killed in mob attack after allegedly raping 9-year-old girl

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

When the victim was asked what had happened she said the man had raped her. When the community members approached him, they were allegedly planning to hand him over ...

Intercape suing Police Minister Cele for failing to act on ongoing attacks against its buses

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Intercape CEO Johann Ferreira said under the “failed” leadership of Minister Cele and President Cyril Ramaphosa, parts of South Africa had been turned into a “mafia ...

Calls for more police in Macassar as community faces increase in murders

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

After two murders in as many days the residents of Macassar have called for more police to patrol their area.

Two Egyptian nationals set to appear over kidnapping and killing of fellow business partner

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Two Egyptian nationals charged with murder and kidnapping are expected to appear in Mitchells Plain Magistrate’s Court today on murder and kidnapping charges.

Six men gunned down in Ocean View house in ‘gang-related hit’

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Police are investigating a mass shooting in Ocean View, believed to be gang-related, in which six men were shot dead inside a house.

Mongrels gang member charged with attempted murder of 7-year-old girl from Parkwood

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A 27-year-old Mongrels gang member accused of shooting and injuring a 7-year-old girl from Parkwood appeared in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

Bo-Kaap robber attacks and chokes tourist while she films selfie video

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

The 42-second clip was recorded while the tourist was walking down Chiappini Street, and clearly captured the man attacking her from behind.

Bonteheuwel man arrested for shooting at police

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

Last month the attack on police and law enforcement officers in the notorious T Block section saw a suspect fleeing the scene in handcuffs after certain community ...

Seven-year-old Parkwood girl left paralysed after being caught in gang crossfire

Mthuthuzeli Ntseku|Published

A 7-year-old girl from Parkwood is recovering at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital after she was caught in gang crossfire over the weekend which left ...

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