2019年8月13日 · “Due to the recent gang violence around the country, The Kings of Durban went viral on social media. Lotus FM picked up on this and offered me an exclusive radio series. “We go through chapter...

The history of gangs in South Africa goes back to the Apartheid era. Many South African gangs began, and still exist, in urban areas. This includes cities like Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg. Cape Town has between 90 and 130 gangs [1] with the South African Police Service stating a total estimated membership of 100,000. [2]

2022年3月17日 · DURBAN - Wentworth Community Policing Forum chairperson Donny Anderson said the community will now have faith in the Wentworth SAPS detectives, after two gang members were handed lengthy jail...

2023年3月27日 · Several drive-by shootings have occurred after the murder of Brandon 'Puff' Kalicharan, with the Wentworth area being turned into a warzone. CCTV footage has captured the last moments of one of...

2024年8月26日 · Discover the most dangerous South African gangs of all time including The Numbers Gang, The Americans, The Sexy Boys, and more.

2023年10月28日 · The execution-style killing early this week of seven people – described as ‘vagrants’ but accused of being behind many crimes – who were living under a bridge near the high-density community of KwaMashu, north of Durban on South Africa’s Indian Ocean coastline, has again raised the spectre of community-based vigilantism.

Focusing on the Crimson League in Durban and Sherief Khan’s gang in Johannesburg, this research comprises reconstructions from (and analysis of) interviews and written sources. It shows how these hustlers positioned themselves as protectors of the Indian community, but also cultivated reputations as punishers, capable of brutal violence if ...

2020年10月30日 · Durban – When news spread on Thursday that Simone Jasmin was gunned down on the Bluff, there was an outpouring of jubilation and grief in equal parts in Wentworth, south of Durban, where she is...

2015年3月2日 · Gangs in Durban are not a new phenomenon. So for Brigadier Sayers to say there are no gangs in Durban means he does not know what he is doing, or he is in the pocket of these gang leaders and drug lords. In my novel, By Any Means, there is a character named Lazarus who is based on a real life drug lord and gang leader in Sydenham.

2024年4月24日 · SEVERAL firearms, ammunition and police uniforms, including a bulletproo­f vest, were seized in a raid at the home of an alleged member of the Terrible Dutchine Kids (TDK) gang in Westville last week.