Crime
Health workers traumatised after being hijacked on duty
One to One Africa provides critical health services to about 100 underserved villages in Ngqeleni
News | 16 May 2025
Alarming increase in attacks on social workers
“It was a calling for me, but the calling didn’t include me being in danger”
Brief | 29 April 2025
Understanding the court ruling on apartheid-era crimes
Landmark ruling in Johannesburg High Court paves the way for prosecutions
Law | 22 April 2025
Thousands march across the country to demand justice for Cwecwe
There has been no significant progress in the seven-year-old’s case
By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Ihsaan Haffejee
News | 8 April 2025
NPA fails family of murdered teenager falsely accused of stealing cattle
Abulele Kwindana was killed in 2020. No-one has been charged with his murder.
News | 8 April 2025
Crime hits sanitation services in Khayelitsha
City of Cape Town teams can only come out when security is available
By Vincent Lali
News | 3 April 2025
Extortionists close down informal businesses in Cape Town
SAPS says fighting extortion is a priority, but won’t provide details on its response
News | 26 March 2025
Armed gangs target five Cape Town schools, demand 10% of teachers’ salaries
Police have made no arrests
Brief | 19 March 2025
Eskom suspends services in part of Khayelitsha after hijacking
Employees were robbed at gunpoint in Makhaza
Brief | 18 March 2025