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Cape Town court murder fits into matrix of shootings with suspected gang and taxi links

South Africa

Cape Town court murder fits into matrix of shootings with suspected gang and taxi links

By Caryn Dolley

Shootings persist, children are being murdered, yet the Anti-Gang Unit is STILL ‘in disrepair’

South Africa

Shootings persist, children are being murdered, yet the Anti-Gang Unit is STILL ‘in disrepair’

By Caryn Dolley

Cape Town shootings — ‘unimaginable sadness’ as boy, 4, murdered two years after sister killed

Maverick News

Cape Town shootings — ‘unimaginable sadness’ as boy, 4, murdered two years after sister killed

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

Cop-smuggled firearms — class action lawsuit takes aim at SAPS

South Africa

Cop-smuggled firearms — class action lawsuit takes aim at SAPS

By Vincent Cruywagen

A week in the Western Cape — 54 guns seized, 52 people shot dead and anti-gang ‘lockdown’ proposed

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A week in the Western Cape — 54 guns seized, 52 people shot dead and anti-gang ‘lockdown’ proposed

By Caryn Dolley

Cop arrest and transfer after repeat ‘missing’ guns scandal at Cape Town gang hotspot police station

South Africa

Cop arrest and transfer after repeat ‘missing’ guns scandal at Cape Town gang hotspot police station

By Caryn Dolley

The assassination of cop Charl Kinnear – three years of controversy and waiting for accountability

South Africa

The assassination of cop Charl Kinnear – three years of controversy and waiting for accountability

By Caryn Dolley

SA Police Service faces mounting accusations of failing to guard ex-cops ‘under threat’

South Africa

SA Police Service faces mounting accusations of failing to guard ex-cops ‘under threat’

By Caryn Dolley

SA’s ‘dire’ gun controls are uniting opposition firearm groups – dealers’ association speaks out

South Africa

SA’s ‘dire’ gun controls are uniting opposition firearm groups – dealers’ association speaks out

By Caryn Dolley

Cops can’t be trusted to turn around SA’s decades-old trajectory of firearm control failures – new report

South Africa

Cops can’t be trusted to turn around SA’s decades-old trajectory of firearm control failures – new report

By Caryn Dolley

A fire hazard plus ‘thousands’ of firearm licence fraud suspects – SA’s gun control chaos

South Africa

A fire hazard plus ‘thousands’ of firearm licence fraud suspects – SA’s gun control chaos

By Caryn Dolley