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Qumbu

Six die as community policing forum members are ‘ruthlessly ambushed’ days after SAPS ‘roadshow’ in village

Maverick Citizen

Six die as community policing forum members are ‘ruthlessly ambushed’ days after SAPS ‘roadshow’ in village

By Estelle Ellis

Eastern Cape police hunt for hijacked ambulance after crew, 8-year-old dumped on roadside at night

South Africa

Eastern Cape police hunt for hijacked ambulance after crew, 8-year-old dumped on roadside at night

By Estelle Ellis

Victims hailed as heroes as suspect arrested over killing of Qumbu community patrollers

South Africa

Victims hailed as heroes as suspect arrested over killing of Qumbu community patrollers

By Estelle Ellis and Chumani Mazwi

One suspect arrested for the Lusikisiki Massacre which saw 18 villagers dead

South Africa

One suspect arrested for the Lusikisiki Massacre which saw 18 villagers dead

By Estelle Ellis

‘Senseless and brutal’ — 6 dead, 4 injured as Qumbu police forum ambushed at Eastern Cape school

Maverick Citizen

‘Senseless and brutal’ — 6 dead, 4 injured as Qumbu police forum ambushed at Eastern Cape school

By Estelle Ellis

Angry AmaMpondomise King cancels crime summit after E Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane no-show

South Africa

Angry AmaMpondomise King cancels crime summit after E Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane no-show

By Estelle Ellis and Hoseya Jubase

Rural murder: Eastern Cape traditional court condemns 19-year-old to fiery death

South Africa

Rural murder: Eastern Cape traditional court condemns 19-year-old to fiery death

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp

The women on the side of the road – surviving on scrap metal and R350 a month

South Africa

The women on the side of the road – surviving on scrap metal and R350 a month

By Hoseya Jubase & Estelle Ellis