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Yanga Nyalara

Two Cape Town mass-killing-accused suspects acquitted after judge finds testimony of sole surviving witness to be unreliable

South Africa

Two Cape Town mass-killing-accused suspects acquitted after judge finds testimony of sole surviving witness to be unreliable

By Vincent Cruywagen and Velani Ludidi

Extortion gangs in Mother City leave a trail of the dead in their wake

South Africa

Extortion gangs in Mother City leave a trail of the dead in their wake

By Vincent Cruywagen

Last surviving witness to Khayelitsha mass shooting identifies accused as culprits

Maverick News

Last surviving witness to Khayelitsha mass shooting identifies accused as culprits

By Vincent Cruywagen

State wants ‘traumatised’ witness of Khayelitsha mass killing to wear mask while testifying

South Africa

State wants ‘traumatised’ witness of Khayelitsha mass killing to wear mask while testifying

By Vincent Cruywagen

Two of three witnesses in Khayelitsha mass murder trial are dead, court hears

Maverick News

Two of three witnesses in Khayelitsha mass murder trial are dead, court hears

By Vincent Cruywagen

Court papers lift the lid on alleged extortionist’s Khayelitsha killing spree that left 18 dead

South Africa

Court papers lift the lid on alleged extortionist’s Khayelitsha killing spree that left 18 dead

By Vincent Cruywagen

Two more charged in connection with Khayelitsha mass shootings that left several dead

South Africa

Two more charged in connection with Khayelitsha mass shootings that left several dead

By Vincent Cruywagen

Suspected hitman linked to multiple extortionist-ring murders in Cape Town appears in court

South Africa

Suspected hitman linked to multiple extortionist-ring murders in Cape Town appears in court

By Vincent Cruywagen