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‘Private militias’ warning after Cape Town taxi shootout

South Africa

‘Private militias’ warning after Cape Town taxi shootout

By Caryn Dolley

Shake-up in SA’s gang capital — Latest shooting points to broader Cape Town gang ructions

South Africa

Shake-up in SA’s gang capital — Latest shooting points to broader Cape Town gang ructions

By Caryn Dolley

Mark Lifman’s murder underscores the ‘grip’ of organised crime on police and private security

Maverick News

Mark Lifman’s murder underscores the ‘grip’ of organised crime on police and private security

By Caryn Dolley

‘If ever I encounter a bad guy, I’d want it to be me’ – murdered Mark Lifman

Maverick News

‘If ever I encounter a bad guy, I’d want it to be me’ – murdered Mark Lifman

By Caryn Dolley

Mark Lifman murdered — the life and alleged crimes of the controversial Cape businessman

Business Maverick

Mark Lifman murdered — the life and alleged crimes of the controversial Cape businessman

By Caryn Dolley

Timothy Lotter - Cold case heats up as cops look into 2020 Cape Town killing of security boss

South Africa

Timothy Lotter - Cold case heats up as cops look into 2020 Cape Town killing of security boss

By Caryn Dolley

Beyond DJ Sumbody’s murder – business tensions, underworld fears and a court order

South Africa

Beyond DJ Sumbody’s murder – business tensions, underworld fears and a court order

By Caryn Dolley

The wild, wild Cape – Shooting of a ‘rival’s’ son plus ‘Nafiz Modack enterprise’s’ 3,000 charges

South Africa

The wild, wild Cape – Shooting of a ‘rival’s’ son plus ‘Nafiz Modack enterprise’s’ 3,000 charges

By Caryn Dolley

Helmeted gunman killed, security guard wounded in Cape Town restaurant shootout

South Africa

Helmeted gunman killed, security guard wounded in Cape Town restaurant shootout

By Caryn Dolley

Igor ‘the other Russian’ Russol’s journey from Cape Town underworld power to murder conspiracy accused

South Africa

Igor ‘the other Russian’ Russol’s journey from Cape Town underworld power to murder conspiracy accused

By Caryn Dolley