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

Costa Ricans elected ruling party candidate Laura Fernández in a first round landslide as her promise of a draconian crackdown on criminals appealed to voters in a nation roiled by ...

As South Africa approaches 2026, experts warn of a surge in organised crime and cyber threats, with crime syndicates gaining ...

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Calls are mounting for gangsterism to be declared a provincial disaster in the Western Cape, as community leaders and civil society organisations warn that gang violence has reached crisis levels and ...

I write this not only from a place of pain but from the centre of an open wound, one that has been bleeding for over two decades. I write because silence has never saved us. And today, once again, ...

Three men were shot dead in the parking lot of the Gordon’s Bay Mall, prompting a police manhunt as South Africans expressed frustration at the incident.

Sudan's war, now more than 1,000 days old, has shifted from a military confrontation to what feminist and human rights groups ...

The new year brings the illusion of clean slates. Yet, 2026 arrives with a distinct heaviness: a reckoning with how fragile law, justice and political order have become, at home and abroad.South Afric ...

South Africa's Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has said that the security forces are not yet able to defeat deadly criminal gangs, in a stark admission that underscores the scale of the country's crime ...

It asks viewers not just to look at Africa differently, but to understand how deeply its stories are entangled with Britain’s ...

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