Activists warn that the recent elimination of gang leaders in Cape Town has led to a dangerous power vacuum, resulting in ...

With nearly 100 gang hideouts raided in eight months and an estimated 100,000 gang members active in the Cape Flats, experts question whether current resources can effectively combat the growing ...

In a shocking series of events, Cape Town witnesses multiple shootings linked to gang violence, prompting urgent calls for ...

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has condemned the failure to adequately address the ongoing violence that has claimed scores of lives on the Cape Flats recently. The SAHRC ...

Police were caught up in a gang war on the Cape Flats and had to seek shelter while waiting for back up to arrive.

Wellington mom who posted pictures of her toddler son with 28 prison gang tjappies reported to social workers.

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Perhaps this explains why despite numerous deployments of both the army and police, the Cape Flats is still synonymous with gang violence.