Cape Town MMC JP Smith says soldiers may calm hotspots briefly, but without arrests and convictions, gun violence will return ...

In the Cape Flats, a working-class area on the edge of Cape Town, a group of mothers and grandmothers patrols the streets to ...

Members of different communities in Cape Town, Western Cape, who are victims of gang violence, appealed to the warring gangs Gang violence claimed scores of lives in 2025 after a high number of ...

Opposition parties in the Western Cape urged the national government to deploy more police resources to tackle gang violence ...

The Cape Flats has recorded a sharp spike in Cape Flats gang-related killings and shootings between 19 January and 25 January ...

South African soldiers will deploy in Cape Town's crime-ridden townships after a surge of shootings, gang violence and murders in one of the country's top tourist destinations, the head of the defence ...

Police Minister Firoz Cachalia admits struggles with gang violence in the Western and Eastern Cape as residents plead for ...

Opposition parties demand urgent action as gang violence surges in the Western Cape, claiming 195 lives in January. Concerns ...

CAPE TOWN, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said the government is considering deploying the army to gang violence hotspots to tackle persistent gang-related crime. The ...

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In the past three days, at least 14 people were killed in separate violent incidents in Cape Town, while several others are still fighting for their lives in hospital.