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Reagen Allen

Gugulethu crime-fighter’s family welcomes arrest of murder suspect

South Africa

Gugulethu crime-fighter’s family welcomes arrest of murder suspect

By Samane Jnr Marks

Cape Town crimefighter Lulama Dinginto shot dead in her Gugulethu home

South Africa

Cape Town crimefighter Lulama Dinginto shot dead in her Gugulethu home

By Velani Ludidi

Off-duty police constable fatally stabbed at Mfuleni tavern in Cape Town

South Africa

Off-duty police constable fatally stabbed at Mfuleni tavern in Cape Town

By Samane Jnr Marks

Police hunt two gunmen after another off-duty officer shot dead in Cape Town

South Africa

Police hunt two gunmen after another off-duty officer shot dead in Cape Town

By Samane Jnr Marks

Women, boys among dead after gunmen mow down shack occupants in Paarl

South Africa

Women, boys among dead after gunmen mow down shack occupants in Paarl

By Vincent Cruywagen

Cape Town’s Macassar residents demand more police resources as bodies pile up

Maverick News

Cape Town’s Macassar residents demand more police resources as bodies pile up

By Velani Ludidi

Bodies pile up as Cape Town taxi violence continues to rage in bloody Cata and Codeta rivalry

South Africa

Bodies pile up as Cape Town taxi violence continues to rage in bloody Cata and Codeta rivalry

By Velani Ludidi

Western Cape liquor traders demand more licences and end to ‘harassment’ from police

Maverick Citizen

Western Cape liquor traders demand more licences and end to ‘harassment’ from police

By Mary-Anne Gontsana

Gunmen injure five people as others run for cover - the day after Cele’s anti-crime imbizo in Khayelitsha

South Africa

Gunmen injure five people as others run for cover - the day after Cele’s anti-crime imbizo in Khayelitsha

By Vincent Cruywagen

Ninety killed in Western Cape mass shootings over three months

South Africa

Ninety killed in Western Cape mass shootings over three months

By Suné Payne

Latest attack on long-distance bus driver sparks Cape crackdown on violent ‘extortionists’

South Africa

Latest attack on long-distance bus driver sparks Cape crackdown on violent ‘extortionists’

By Vincent Cruywagen

Cosatu protesters chase away govt officials during march against Cape Flats crime

South Africa

Cosatu protesters chase away govt officials during march against Cape Flats crime

By Marecia Damons