Crime
Hundreds protest against arrest of murder suspects in Philippi
Police use teargas and rubber bullets to disperse protesters who were demanding release of community patrol members
By Vincent Lali
News | 18 September 2017
Kensington community pickets for more police resources
Community Policing Forum says SAPS has committed to providing at least nine new officers
By Sune Payne
Brief | 11 September 2017
Shoprite found guilty of reckless lending
R1 million fine for R123 billion company
Brief | 6 September 2017
Better street lights would reduce crime, say Khayelitsha residents
“People are being targeted even going to the toilet”
News | 30 August 2017
“Drugs is a fight that we will never win”
Part three of our series on vigilantism in South Africa
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 29 August 2017
“They say we are assaulting people. We say we are blessing them.”
Part two of a three part series on vigilantism in South Africa
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 25 August 2017
“People call us before they call the police”: a vigilante group’s quest for legitimacy
Part one of a three part series on vigilantism in South Africa
Text by Christopher Clark. Photos by Shaun Swingler.
Feature | 22 August 2017
Stephen McGown describes hostage ordeal
“I’m angry … but I need to let this go”
News | 11 August 2017
11,000 people sign pledge to end violence against women and children
We want accountability from the Justice Department, says Ilitha Labantu
News | 10 August 2017