Cape pathologists record shocking number of teen and child homicides

In the aftermath of the murders of two young girls in less than two...

Update: Police open culpable homicide case after dozens injured in accident

Update: According to Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm Pojie, SAPS Western Cape spokesperson, Philadelphia Police have...

UPDATE: Boksburg explosion, driver arrested and charged with culpable homicide

The 32-year-old driver of the gas tanker that exploded on Saturday morning in Boksburg,...

UPDATE: Stellies students’ bodies identified, “culpable homicide for further investigation”

UPDATE: SAPS have confirmed that the bodies of a male and a female, recovered...

Concerns mount as WC mortuaries hold over 300 unidentified bodies

The Western Cape Health and Wellness Department (WCHD) is grappling with more than 300...

Children run a gauntlet of muggings and traffic on the way to school

Words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp The death of a primary school child on the way...

Young boy fatally hit crossing highway en route to school

On Wednesday morning, tragedy struck as a 12-year-old schoolboy was fatally struck by a...

8-year-old bus accident survivor ‘is in good health’

President Cyril Ramaphose expressed his condolences on Friday over an Easter bus crash in...

Four people shot on public works property in Wynberg

Words: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp Four people were on Friday shot in a derelict building...

Shooting in Bo-Kaap leaves residents concerned

Another shooting in the Bo-Kaap area over the weekend has been reported and has...