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‘I want to empty a gun in his head’ – chilling affidavit about alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield’s ‘plans’

Maverick News

‘I want to empty a gun in his head’ – chilling affidavit about alleged 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield’s ‘plans’

By Samane Jnr Marks and Caryn Dolley

SAPS big guns descend on Cape Town court for case involving alleged 28s boss Ralph Stanfield

South Africa

SAPS big guns descend on Cape Town court for case involving alleged 28s boss Ralph Stanfield

By Caryn Dolley and Samane Jnr Marks

Almost a decade after initial arrest, gun crime suspicions continue haunting Ralph Stanfield

South Africa

Almost a decade after initial arrest, gun crime suspicions continue haunting Ralph Stanfield

By Caryn Dolley

Two Cape Town shootings, one outside an upmarket restaurant, echo private security skirmishes of years past

South Africa

Two Cape Town shootings, one outside an upmarket restaurant, echo private security skirmishes of years past

By Caryn Dolley

Legal settlement - Cape Town luxury venue Ayepyep to reopen after gang and extortion accusations spat

South Africa

Legal settlement - Cape Town luxury venue Ayepyep to reopen after gang and extortion accusations spat

By Caryn Dolley

Two cops shot as ‘28s gang members’ ambush Cape Town police station ‘to retrieve alcohol’

South Africa

Two cops shot as ‘28s gang members’ ambush Cape Town police station ‘to retrieve alcohol’

By Caryn Dolley

DJ Sumbody and Ayepyep saga — unwitting clubgoers and alleged gangster criminality blend dangerously

South Africa

DJ Sumbody and Ayepyep saga — unwitting clubgoers and alleged gangster criminality blend dangerously

By Caryn Dolley

Cops target Cape Town security firm accused of having another business’s shotguns and pistols

South Africa

Cops target Cape Town security firm accused of having another business’s shotguns and pistols

By Caryn Dolley

Ayepyep to State Capture – the Western Cape’s chronically converging gang and ‘security’ problems

South Africa

Ayepyep to State Capture – the Western Cape’s chronically converging gang and ‘security’ problems

By Caryn Dolley

Pumping loud music is putting more than 1 billion young people at risk of hearing loss

Magazine

Pumping loud music is putting more than 1 billion young people at risk of hearing loss

By Robert Cowan