Police, community watch members, and residents patrol the Mitchells Plain neighborhood of Cape Town, South Africa. Christian Putsch By Patricia Huon, Contributor Cape Town, South Africa On a recent ...

A streak of killings in South Africa's dangerous ganglands in Cape Town has led communities to demand protection as city officials say they lack the resources to stop the violence. "One gangster, one ...

With allegations of corruption flooding South Africa's political landscape, why is Cape Town not under the same scrutiny?

The “spike” of gang violence in certain Cape Town suburbs over the last few months (during which at least 23 people, ...

Cape Flats residents say SANDF troops have failed to stop gang violence, with killings continuing and criminals reportedly unfazed by the military presence.

Soldiers have been deployed to gang hotspots in the Western Cape to help police quell violence. They may serve as a visual deterrent, but do little to deal with the hold gangsterism has on communities ...

Cape Town is not outside South Africa. Cape Town is not too well-managed to be captured. Cape Town is not innocent because it ...

Fears are mounting of renewed gang violence on the Cape Flats after an alleged Fancy Boys gang leader, known as ‘Pang’, was ...

Cape Town has a long and sad history of gangs and drug abuse. This history spans decades and involves a dangerous and ...

In just over a week, Cape Town has witnessed a shocking surge in gang-related violence, resulting in 36 deaths and 47 attempted murders. Police committee chairperson Ian Cameron highlights the ...

South African soldiers on Thursday started patrolling Cape Town's crime-ridden townships under a deployment ordered by the government to counter a surge of shootings, gang violence and murders. The ...

Police arrest alleged gang leader in Ravensmead, seizing multiple illegal firearms and over 160 rounds of ammunition in ...