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Trump’s blind spots about SA threaten to whitewash realities — like entrenched gang violence

World

Trump’s blind spots about SA threaten to whitewash realities — like entrenched gang violence

By Caryn Dolley

High-ranking cops sent to Nelson Mandela Bay as bloodbath continues

South Africa

High-ranking cops sent to Nelson Mandela Bay as bloodbath continues

By Estelle Ellis

Police minister Mchunu highlights drop in crime amid ongoing challenges in Gauteng and KZN

South Africa

Police minister Mchunu highlights drop in crime amid ongoing challenges in Gauteng and KZN

By Lerato Mutsila

Dissecting a deadly Cape Town shooting — questions emerge about 28s gangsters, cops and ‘informants’

South Africa

Dissecting a deadly Cape Town shooting — questions emerge about 28s gangsters, cops and ‘informants’

By Caryn Dolley

Reality check as gang shootings mar Ramaphosa’s vision for a safer South Africa

Maverick News

Reality check as gang shootings mar Ramaphosa’s vision for a safer South Africa

By Caryn Dolley

Elsies River residents want urgent measures to prevent gang violence after learner is fatally shot

Maverick News

Elsies River residents want urgent measures to prevent gang violence after learner is fatally shot

By Vincent Cruywagen

Cape Town’s cop-gang collusion case is still with police watchdog as mass shootings persist

South Africa

Cape Town’s cop-gang collusion case is still with police watchdog as mass shootings persist

By Caryn Dolley

The UN should think twice before replacing the Kenyan-led police mission in Haiti — here’s why

Op-eds

The UN should think twice before replacing the Kenyan-led police mission in Haiti — here’s why

By Emmaculate A Liaga and Meressa K Dessu

Beneath politicking — ‘31 murders’ in Western Cape over a day ahead of SA’s biggest elections

South Africa

Beneath politicking — ‘31 murders’ in Western Cape over a day ahead of SA’s biggest elections

By Caryn Dolley

Schoolgirl killed, cop murdered in wild week of Western Cape shootings

South Africa

Schoolgirl killed, cop murdered in wild week of Western Cape shootings

By Caryn Dolley

‘94 murders in 3 days’ — Western Cape ‘war zone’ killings exceed European country’s annual fatal shootings

Maverick News

‘94 murders in 3 days’ — Western Cape ‘war zone’ killings exceed European country’s annual fatal shootings

By Caryn Dolley

‘Gang boss’ Madatt murdered in Cape Town, sparks more fears of Fancy Boys vs Americans fight

Maverick News

‘Gang boss’ Madatt murdered in Cape Town, sparks more fears of Fancy Boys vs Americans fight

By Caryn Dolley