Volunteers are working to carve out safe spaces in townships with initiatives such as football training and dance classes ...

A streak of killings in South Africa's dangerous ganglands in Cape Town has led communities to demand protection as city officials say they lack the resources to stop the violence. "One gangster, one ...

Police, community watch members, and residents patrol the Mitchells Plain neighborhood of Cape Town, South Africa. Christian Putsch By Patricia Huon, Contributor Cape Town, South Africa On a recent ...

With the SANDF expected to be deployed in Cape Town soon, authorities believe the element of surprise is crucial in quelling the gang violence ...

Two gang members have each been sentenced to a lengthy imprisonment term for the murder of a pregnant woman in Scottsdene, ...

Three people have been killed, and a 15-year-old girl wounded in a suspected gang-related shooting in Mitchells Plain, Cape ...

The Western Cape High Court in Cape Town has denied bail to alleged gang leader Moegamat “Bubbles” Brown, finding that ...

South African soldiers on Thursday started patrolling Cape Town's crime-ridden townships under a deployment ordered by the government to counter a surge of shootings, gang violence and murders. The ...

Cape Town's Mayor calls for a full investigation into the alleged infiltration of gangs into Prasa's central line contracts, following a revealing report on possible corruption and crime links within ...

It’s been nearly a month since President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the deployment of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) to gang-affected areas in the Western Cape. But residents are ...

Following serious allegations of irregular subcontracting linked to the Cape Town Central Line recovery project, PRASA ...

The Western Cape’s third-quarter crime stats show modest improvements, but murder, attempted murder and rape remain ...