One person was killed in a shooting at Overcome Heights in Muizenberg in the Cape Flats. The police are also investigating ...

When former police colonel Chris Lodewyk Prinsloo walked out on parole after serving just four of his 18 years for flooding ...

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

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.

Families on the Cape Flats deserve the same security, dignity, and protection afforded to tourists and those in the City’s wealthier neighbourhoods. Until government invests in the people who live ...

South Africa’s own armouries are fuelling its gun violence crisis, with thousands of police and military firearms leaking ...

A hippo found wandering the streets in Grassy Park on the Cape Flats has been relocated to a reserve in Plettenberg Bay. The bull had in April migrated from the Rondevlei Nature Reserve into the ...

Taylor Pitcher from Manenberg, Cape Town, was left with no choice but to leave school as a Grade 10 pupil to find work to ...

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 ...