South Africa

Fatal fentanyl hits SA - Mexican cartels among drug trafficking gangs and money launderers 'active' in Mzansi

By Caryn Dolley

Maverick Citizen

At this Cape Flats centre for abused women and children, Sister Leonie Weyers elicits smiles when spirits are hurt

By Biénne Huisman for Spotlight

South Africa

Son (16) arrested after mother stabbed to death – drugs to blame, says small Cape Town community

By Velani Ludidi

South Africa

Coke smugglers playing chicken with South Africa’s port authorities

By Caryn Dolley

DM168

Dogged determination – meet K9 Khalesi and co who add ‘extra bite’ to Cape Town Metro Police’s efforts

By Suné Payne

Maverick Citizen

Breaking the deadly chains of tik dependence — a former user speaks out

By Street Talk

South Africa

SA cops join forces with India to crack down on smugglers hiding cocaine and tik among apples and oranges

By Caryn Dolley

South Africa

Tik and cocaine worth billions found in consignments of apples, pears and oranges exported from SA to India

By Caryn Dolley

South Africa

Let abalone go extinct – this might be the radical solution South Africa needs, new report suggests

By Don Pinnock

South Africa

On neighbourhood patrol in Bitou Municipality with a community crime-fighting group

By Suné Payne

South Africa

Purer form of crystal meth from Afghanistan and Pakistan hitting South African drug market

By Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

South Africa

Treating substance abuse — less than the cost of tik 

By Emlyn Allwright