‘One day I will be a gangster and have a gun in my hand’, says Grade 3 pupil

Write a personal 5-sentence narrative about what you want to do one day and...

Gangs’stories: Marwan, or how to find redemption in Cape Town

Words: Steffen Bo Jensen, Professor, Department of Politics and Society, Aalborg University / The...

Alleged Cape Town underworld figures in court for drug turf murders

Colin Booysen, an accused prominent member of the Cape Town underworld, and three other...

Why the City of Cape Town is closing cycling lanes

Last week, the City of Cape Town closed 15 pedestrian and cycle lanes in...

Gangsters open fire on 14 police officers in Kleinvlei

Commissioner Thembisile Patekile said they were looking for the gangsters who opened fire on...

Hanover Park residents criticise Cele for failing to deliver on promises

Police Minister Bheki Cele faced the ire of Hanover Park residents during his attendance...

Mayor calls for president to take on gangs and passenger rail in Sona

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to address the crisis...

Extortion rings prey on poor communities

The owner of a fruit and vegetable stall in Philippi says he has to...

Suspected gang-related shooting leaves one dead and another wounded

One man was shot dead while a second was wounded in what is believed...

Manhunt ensues after EFF members were gunned down in Mfuleni

Three EFF members were gunned down in Shukushukuma informal settlement, Mfuleni, Cape Town, resulting...