President Cyril Ramaphosa says the army will work with the police to fight organised crime and illegal mining.
Sending soldiers into the Cape Flats is like putting a plaster on a gunshot wound. Every time the crisis becomes too visible ...
The Western Cape continues to be severely affected by ongoing gang violence and organised crime, which have destabilised ...
The army will be deployed to fight gangsterism in the Western Cape and illegal mining in Gauteng within 10 days, said acting ...
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 ...
The Western Cape’s gang problem isn’t exactly new, but it is getting louder, deadlier and harder to ignore. And with President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) looming on Thursday, ...
Crime and gang expert Professor Irvin Kinnes believes law enforcement agencies lack the willpower to fight gangsterism and ...
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 ...