Cape Town communities plead with gangs to end violence amid rising deaths, affecting women and children, as police increase efforts in the Western Cape.

South African soldiers on Thursday started patrolling Cape Town's crime-ridden townships under a deployment ordered by the government to counter a surge of shootings, gang violence and murders. The ...

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Gang-related violence in the Western Cape has reached intolerable levels in 2025, which has sustained a worrying upward trend of the past five years. This is according to the report by the Global ...