The South African Police Service is investigating two murders and eight attempted murders after a suspect opened fire at a ...

Violence on the Cape Flats has claimed more lives, as three men were shot dead in Delft, while a 12-year-old was among three ...

Stolen police firearms, missing civilian guns and smuggled weapons from neighbouring countries such as Namibia were fuelling ...

From a women-only driving school to an all-female taxi service - a South African activist-turned-entrepreneur is tackling high rates of sexual assault by providing safe transport in one of the country ...

Over a shocking 96-hour period, five women were brutally murdered in Cape Town, highlighting the alarming rise of femicide ...

David Olivier is a researcher part of the Africa Climate Change Adaptation Initiative (ACCAI) programme entitled “Co-producing knowledge on food systems for development in Africa” which is funded by ...

Sidelined Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has repeatedly cited extreme violence in Cape Town's apartheid dumping grounds - the Cape Flats - as one of the reasons he ordered a police team's disbandment.

When property developer Anver Essop bought land in Cape Town's gang-ridden Cape Flats area, people laughed at him for ...

South Africa is sending in the big guns to wrest back control of some of the most impoverished neighborhoods of Cape Town - announcing a three-month deployment of the army aimed at tackling spiraling ...

Trade unionist-turned-capitalist Irene Charnley is one of South Africa’s most successful businesswomen and a formidable figure in Africa’s telecoms industry. Charnley is widely regarded as having ...