Several law enforcement leaders in the Twin Cities are pushing for new policy to address what they describe as a spate of gun violence from gangs tied to "East African and Somali" communities.

An [terroist]-linked gang who stabbed and battered a British couple to death then threw their bodies to crocodiles have been found guilty of their murder. World renowned botanists Rod Saunders, 74, ...

From CCTV networks, body cams and drones to data-driven policing and the computer-aided dispatch system dubbed ‘Epic’, Cape Town has some of the most advanced smart city technology in South Africa.

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa's president said Thursday that the country would send its troops into communities to help police fight the scourge of illegal mining and gang violence in its two provinces ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gang-related crime in South Africa is widespread, but is under-reported outside hotspots such as the Cape Flats in Cape Town or ...

MPs have identified overcrowding as being at the core of criminal activities in South Africa's prisons.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - International drug gangs from Africa and Iran are muscling in on Southeast Asia's booming methamphetamine business which has shown a staggering increase and is spreading through ...

South Africa has long had a reputation for violent crime. It has also been a hub for trafficking drugs, people and endangered ...

“Blood in and blood out” is a well-known saying in the townships of Cape Town, South Africa. It refers to the violent initiation rituals often needed to enter a gang – and the likelihood of being ...

JOHANNESBURG, March 13 (Reuters) - Gangs of South African men are raping lesbians in the belief it will "cure" the women's sexual orientation, an aid agency said on Friday. NGO ActionAid said in a ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa smiles before the State of the Nation (SONA) address in Cape Town, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026. (Rodger Bosch/Pool Photo via AP) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) JOHANNESBURG (AP ...