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Anti-Gang Unit

André Lincoln — from Mandela's protector to anti-gang pioneer, leaving a legacy of resilience

South Africa

André Lincoln — from Mandela's protector to anti-gang pioneer, leaving a legacy of resilience

By Caryn Dolley

Decision looms for Nafiz Modack and co-accused as court considers discharge application

South Africa

Decision looms for Nafiz Modack and co-accused as court considers discharge application

By Vincent Cruywagen

Community members set courthouse alight after alleged gangster dies during police interview

Maverick News

Community members set courthouse alight after alleged gangster dies during police interview

By Siyabonga Goni

Caryn Dolley’s ‘Man Alone’ sheds light on police collusion with organized crime in South Africa

South Africa

Caryn Dolley’s ‘Man Alone’ sheds light on police collusion with organized crime in South Africa

By Siyabonga Goni

Police watchdog Ipid’s inept Kinnear report saga has turned round to bite it

Maverick News

Police watchdog Ipid’s inept Kinnear report saga has turned round to bite it

By Caryn Dolley

Former top cop Andre Lincoln dismisses claims that foiled Kinnear grenade attack was a set-up

Maverick News

Former top cop Andre Lincoln dismisses claims that foiled Kinnear grenade attack was a set-up

By Vincent Cruywagen

Former detectives boss Jeremy Vearey dismisses Nafiz Modack claim that he took R3m in bribes

South Africa

Former detectives boss Jeremy Vearey dismisses Nafiz Modack claim that he took R3m in bribes

By Vincent Cruywagen

How the state colludes with SA's underworld in hidden web of organised crime - an expert view

South Africa

How the state colludes with SA's underworld in hidden web of organised crime - an expert view

By Victoria O’Regan

Charl Kinnear assassination four years on – a trial plus ‘lies, deceit and empty promises’

South Africa

Charl Kinnear assassination four years on – a trial plus ‘lies, deceit and empty promises’

By Caryn Dolley

Who is the Western Cape’s new Anti-Gang Unit boss? It’s complicated (even the cops seem unsure)

South Africa

Who is the Western Cape’s new Anti-Gang Unit boss? It’s complicated (even the cops seem unsure)

By Caryn Dolley

Kinnear trial: Links between alleged criminal mastermind Nafiz Modack and 14 co-accused

South Africa

Kinnear trial: Links between alleged criminal mastermind Nafiz Modack and 14 co-accused

By Vincent Cruywagen

South Africa

Hope for swift justice dashed as two suspects let off the hook after mass shooting in Ocean View

By Velani Ludidi and Suné Payne