Gun violence on the Cape Flats has rukked hand uit recently after another video is circulating online of a group of gangsters ...
Three individuals, including a gang leader, were shot dead in Cape Town over the weekend, prompting community activists to ...
The National Police Commissioner was responding to renewed calls by crime activists in Cape Town for military intervention in the fight against gang-related violence on the Cape Flats.
Eyewitness News travelled to some of the most gang-ridden areas in South Africa - Westbury in Gauteng, Hanover Park and Manenberg in the Western Cape and Wentworth in KwaZulu-Natal - to uncover the ...
Since Friday 14 February more than six people had been killed in gun or gang violence. Hamish Arries of the Elsies River Safety Initiative expressed alarm at the lack of proactive policing by police ...
From the gang-riddled streets of Hanover Park in Cape Town's notorious Cape Flats, to the hallowed turf of Old Trafford, and now, to the helm of Kenya's Harambee Stars, Benedict Saul McCarthy's ...
The Cape Flats comprises historically poorer ... (‘JFK’) and Taylor gang (‘TG’) are gangs in the area that have been embroiled in a turf war for primarily drug and related trade territory ...
The current state of forensic backlogs, particularly ballistic testing, has rendered gang-related gun crime investigations ... We will not stop fighting to restore peace to the Cape Flats, currently a ...
Are we losing this war to criminals? Despite police assurances of 'full force' and legal tools like the Prevention of Organised Crimes Act (POCA), the reality on the ground paints a grim picture.
Conville experienced a slight rise in murders and a 19.3% increase in GBH assaults. While common robbery dropped, aggravated robbery rose by 22 cases. Residential burglaries nearly doubled, and rape ...
ActionSA remains deeply concerned that, while aggravated contact crimes between October and December 2024 have shown a slight ...