Crime
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IPID records 5 259 police misconduct cases in 2025/26
IPID recorded 5 259 police misconduct cases in 2025/26, including 332 GBVF cases, 116 rape cases and 84 criminal convictions.
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Khayelitsha shooting leaves four dead as police hunt gunman
Four people were killed in a Khayelitsha shooting. Police are investigating the circumstances and appealing for information to identify suspects.
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Three men killed in KTC shooting, police investigate link to robbery
Three people were gunned down in KTC informal settlement, Gugulethu on Tuesday 22 September. The incident occurred in Z Memani Street at 09:57.
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Three dead, one injured in Lingelethu-West shack shooting
Residents from New Bright informal settlement in Lingelethu West were reeling from the shooting, on Sunday 20 September, of four people, three of whom died at the scene and the…
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St Mary’s teachers picket against gender-based violence in Gugulethu
Teachers from St Mary’s Primary School in Nyanga picketed outside the school against gender-based violence (GBV) on Monday 21 September.
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Khayelitsha safety forum demands answers after triple killing in Makhaza
The Khayelitsha Safety and Security Forum (SSF) has condemned the brutal killing of three people at the SST informal settlement in Makhaza, Khayelitsha, on Wednesday 16 September.
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Opinion| How many women must die before South Africa acts?
Five women have been found dead in Kempton Park since July. Elizabeth Moselakgomo went for a run and did not come home. A declaration is not
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Amadoda Aqotho empowers men to become responsible fathers
Amadoda Aqotho aims to empower men and boys in Khayelitsha, addressing societal challenges while reclaiming dignity, responsibility, and fostering better community roles.
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Two killed in Site B shooting: SANCO leader demands stronger law enforcement
A leader of Sanco in Site B, Khayelitsha is calling on law enforcement to intensify security in the area following a shooting on Sunday 6 September.
