Crime stats show decline in murders, but gang violence persists

Despite a decline in the Western Cape’s murder rate, gang violence continues to be...

CT communities call for SANDF amid escalating gang violence

As gang-related killings surge across Cape Town, residents are calling for the South African...

Police on the prowl after two teenage brothers killed in Cape Flats

Detectives of the SAPS Anti-Gang Unit have launched a double murder investigation after two...

4 shot, alleged leader arrested as gang wars erupt across Cape Flats

As gunshots and fear turn several Cape Flats areas into a ‘volatile war zone’,...

More than 300 children shot in Western Cape this year alone

More than 300 children were treated for gunshot wounds in the Western Cape this...

Fatal shooting rocks Philippi amidst rising gang violence

A 29-year-old man was fatally shot in Philippi, Cape Town, on Thursday evening, according...

CT seizes eight firearms in one week amid rising gang violence

More law enforcement officers are being deployed in areas such as Manenberg and Lavender...

Shooting in Hout Bay leaves five dead, five injured

Five men were left dead while five others were left injured after a shooting...

Two people are killed in gang violence in the Western Cape every day

Picture: Supplied/ GroundUp Words: Reagan Allen/GroundUp The imminent release of the third quarter (October to December)...

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...