Factreton, Steenberg and more Cape Town areas saw bloodshed on Sunday morning, 2 November 2025, with the South Africans Police Service confirming six deaths.

Authorities are investigating two counts of murder and one of attempted murder, but no arrests have been made yet.

The Lavender Hill community is grappling with the aftermath of another violent incident after a 19-year-old man was shot and ...

Amid escalating gang violence in the Western Cape, community leaders are urging the government to deploy the South African ...

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.

The National Police Commissioner General, Fannie Masemola, says the Western Cape police remain relentless in their pursuit to detect, dismantle and dislodge gang-related activity in hotspot areas ...

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

A six-year-old girl wonders why she can't call her mom in heaven, after her mother was killed in a shooting on the Cape Flats ...

A “turf war among gang members” appears to be unfolding in Reiger Park, Boksburg, following a deadly drive-by shooting that left six people dead and three others injured. This is according to crime ...

Police are probing a triple murder and attempted murder in the Eastern Cape, which has left a community in shock. It is ...

A 19-year-old teenage boy was gunned down in Lavender Hill in the Western Cape in what police believe may be another ...