South Africa has one of the world’s highest recidivism rates, but some offenders manage to break free of the spiral of ...

Innocent people are being labeled as gang-affiliated just because they were in the wrong place at the wrong time.” Residents of the Cape Flats, a historically marginalized area plagued by poverty and ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is outraged by new revelations confirming that SAPS continues to sideline its K9 units in Cape ...

Pollsmoor raid confirms DA warnings: The gang war does not end at the prison gates The DA calls for K9 units and body-worn cameras with independent oversight to combat prison criminality. The ...

The Muslim Judicial Council of South Africa (MJC-SA) has expressed grave concerns regarding the intensifying gang-related ...

This column unpacks the rise of occult gangs in the Free State, where ritual murders and demonic symbols aren’t urban legends ...

Sport, and in this case cricket, has saved lives. It didn’t stop bullets or heal wounds left by gang violence. But it has ...

Insiders claim there are around 30 gangs active in Mitchells Plain alone, with the current spike blamed on ongoing turf and drug battles. It’s a war zone with no Geneva Convention, and civilians are ...

BLOODSHED continued in Cape Town’s gang-plagued communities after four people, including an elderly woman, were gunned down ...

Police say three suspects including a 14-year-old boy have been arrested on the Cape Flats on separate incidents for the illegal possession of firearms and ammunition. Police spokesperson, Malcolm ...

Analysis - Gang-related crime in South Africa is widespread, but is under-reported outside hotspots such as the Cape Flats in Cape Town or Westbury in Johannesburg. In these areas gangs are deeply ...