Crime

School children march for better policing after taxi driver allegedly rapes girl

Tsomo, Eastern Cape, reportedly has only two police vans for the town and 57 villages

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Brief | 20 October 2025

Three spaza shopkeepers shot by extortionists in Phillipi

Spaza shops and other small businesses have decided to close

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Brief | 20 October 2025

Free State protesters demand action on crime

March in Bohlokong to hand over memorandum to police and department of justice

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Brief | 16 October 2025

Hanover Park residents threaten gangsters outside their homes

“Tell your people, the children that are being shot … it must come to an end”

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Brief | 13 October 2025

Historic Fort Hare buildings torched during student protests

They are demanding the immediate resignation of Vice Chancellor Professor Sakhela Buhlungu

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Brief | 10 October 2025

Teen initiation fights: police probe attempted murder charges

Residents say these fights have become more violent with the use of dangerous weapons like garden shears, machetes and sticks

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News | 9 October 2025

Police fire stun grenades at PAGAD protesters

Residents of Cloetesville in Stellenbosch march to the homes of alleged drug dealers to demand an end to gang violence

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Photo Essay | 6 October 2025

Legal action looms over Mamelodi Magistrates’ Court construction fiasco

Construction was due to be finished in 2016

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News | 1 October 2025

Apex court to hear landmark case on “consent” in sexual offences

The Embrace Project wants the Constitutional Court to confirm a high court ruling that found provisions in the Sexual Offences Act unconstitutional

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News | 22 September 2025