SAPS says fighting extortion is a priority, but won’t provide details on its response.Vegetable traders are among the informal businesses in Cape Town’s townships targeted by extortionists. Photo: ...

Alleged underworld kingpin Nafiz Modack has turned on his co-accused, claiming they conspired with former Anti-Gang Unit (AGU ...

On Friday in Khayelitsha, commuters ducked bullets as ... While no arrests were made, Twigg said the motive is believed to be gang related and investigations continue. “Meanwhile, police are ...

On Friday morning in Khayelitsha, commuters ducked bullets ... While no arrests were made, Twigg said the motive is believed to be gang related and investigations continue.

Eskom has suspended its services in Makhaza, Khayelitsha, following an armed robbery targeting its employees who were in the area to restore electricity.

We need a specialised gang unit who can deal with this," Jacobs said ... Magaxa claimed the ANC government had budgeted R30m in Khayelitsha alone between 2002-2008 and volunteers were paid a stipend.

Combatting extortion and racketeering in Greater Cape Town has become critical as gangsters feel immune from the criminal justice system and what seems to be an unmotivated South African Police ...

Another was just 14 at the time of his alleged crime—a stark reminder of how gangs can entrench even the youngest members. These alleged offenders’ ages may be shocking, but young people make up a ...

Stock image. CAPE TOWN - A fifty-five-year-old man has been killed and three others wounded in a suspected minibus taxi-related shooting in Khayelitsha's Site C earlier on Friday. Police ...

CAPE TOWN - Police have arrested three suspects following a tip-off about a group of people breaking into houses in Makhaza, in Khayelitsha. The arrests were made by members of the Makhaza ...