Cape Town's escalating gang violence has claimed another life after a suspected member of the Americans gang was shot and killed outside the Athlone Magistrate's Court, just metres from the local ...

Activists warn that the recent elimination of gang leaders in Cape Town has led to a dangerous power vacuum, resulting in ...

Five men were shot dead and set ablaze inside a car in Philippi East in Cape Town on Friday night, Western Cape police said.

Activists warn that the recent elimination of gang leaders in Cape Town has led to a dangerous power vacuum, resulting in ...

South Africa is facing a wave of extortion syndicates that have infiltrated nearly every sector of its economy.

Through its high-density operations known as Operation Shanela, the South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested 12 251 suspects during the period between 27 January and 02 February 2025.

At the back of a field in a north Tshwane township, Siphiwe* sits on a red plastic chair, chewing a matchstick. Two small trees stand on either side of him, holding up shade cloth. Below him, men sit ...

DA Cape Town mayoral committee member JP Smith recently said a police raid on his office was the work of a ‘political hit ...

As vibrant red lanterns swayed against Cape Town clear blue skies the legislative capital of South Africa came alive with the spirit of the Spring Fe ...

In this interview, Andrew Charter says that the Cape is “at the precipice of descent into an effective Narco State”.

These Cape Town cases shift the focus back to private ... private security companies across South Africa had a collective 126,529 licensed firearms. Of those, more than 77,000 were in Gauteng ...