JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African top security official accused the police minister and a deputy national commissioner of ...

Gang-related crime in South Africa is widespread, but is under-reported outside hotspots such as the Cape Flats in Cape Town ...

A data analysis by The New York Times shows that a form of torture popular during apartheid endures in the country despite ...

Previn Vedan explores how the design of South African cities, including the notorious Cape Flats, influences crime and safety.

Farm attacks are a serious crime problem requiring dedicated law enforcement attention, but they do not amount to genocide.

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The United Kingdom has twice refused visas to radical leftist South African politician Julius Malema in 2025. In June, social ...

Once Ramaphosa’s key ally, the police minister now faces claims of aiding crime syndicates and stalling probes as ANC ...

Country confident of shift by global financial crime watchdog after prosecutions blitz, says central bank governor ...

Dineo Mokwele appointed brigadier without SAPS experience or qualificationsAppointment linked to father’s alleged cover-up of ...

The Durban Specialised Crime Court found Sandile Ndlovu, a driving licence examiner based in Mooi River, guilty of fraud and ...

Despite a welcome drop in reported incidents, vehicle theft and hijackings remain a primary concern for South Africans.