Crime

“All I want to know is who killed my son”

Father of young man murdered by vigilantes says police have done nothing

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News | 1 November 2017

Railway workers’ safety not our problem, police tell court

Union demands better security for train drivers and guards

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News | 31 October 2017

Stop killing farmers, demand protesters

“We spend millions of rands on security instead of growing food for the nation”

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Brief | 30 October 2017

Doctors protest against armed robberies

Port Elizabeth doctors complain about spike in crime

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Brief | 30 October 2017

Protecting the precious Philippi aquifer

If we stop producing, there’ll be empty shelves in the shops, say vegetable farmers

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Photo Essay | 30 October 2017

Volunteers protecting school children want to be paid

Western Cape government says it will try to find funds to support the initiative

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News | 23 October 2017

Hanover Park parents threaten to shut down 10 schools

School Governing Body Forum says education department ignored its pleas about safety

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Brief | 20 October 2017

Immigrant held for ransom at the border

Malawian man tells mysterious story of bus passengers kidnapped crossing into South Africa and forced to pay R2,500 to be released

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News | 13 October 2017

Marikana community “tired” of begging for police protection

Dan Plato says it’s up to the City of Cape Town to install lights on the border of the informal settlement

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Brief | 9 October 2017

Marikana residents march for safety

“We want action. We don’t want verbal promises”

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Brief | 5 October 2017

There is no life in Marikana, says mother who lost her son

25-year-old Lubabalo Jokazi was one of 11 victims of shooting

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News | 4 October 2017

Marikana: the situation is under control, says Plato

Police announce two arrests

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News | 2 October 2017

Arrests after botched circumcision

“I could not believe what I saw. I thought my son was dead.”

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News | 29 September 2017

All school excursions cancelled in Manenberg

Children exposed to gang violence

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News | 26 September 2017

Animal rescuer shot by employer

Attempted murder case opened in May but victim says Malmesbury police have done nothing since

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News | 22 September 2017

Security guards fired after cables stolen while they were on duty

CCMA to hear case next month

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News | 21 September 2017