Crime
Mayor calls for army to end taxi strike
Protesters in Nelson Mandela Bay have forced the closure of clinics, schools, shopping centres and disrupted many other vital services
By Joseph Chirume and Thamsanqa Mbovane
News | 28 May 2021
Bail granted for two Abahlali leaders accused of conspiracy to murder
Shack dweller movement believe arrests are a political ploy to destroy and discredit them
By Nokulunga Majola and Peter Luhanga
News | 21 May 2021
Street lights dead for years in Nelson Mandela Bay
“We hear screams at night from women … It is very difficult to go outside and help because you will be a target too”
News | 21 May 2021
Unfinished RDP houses a crime den in Nyanga
“These houses have been like this for ten years if not more”
News | 18 May 2021
Dozens march in Gugulethu demanding justice for woman murdered by her boyfriend
The accused is set to appear in the Athlone Magistrates Court on Friday
Brief | 13 May 2021
How SAPS protects the killers within its ranks
Every year, police in South Africa kill hundreds of people and are accused of brutalising thousands more.
News | 11 May 2021
Woman seeks to sue rapists 40 years after attack
Case could overturn three-year prescription on civil claims for sexual offences
Law | 24 April 2021
Five taxi operators arrested for setting up roadblocks
SANTACO distances itself from the operators
News | 22 April 2021
Spaza shop owners demand better policing in KwaNobuhle
Policing forum commits to have patrols increased to twice a day
Brief | 20 April 2021