Crime
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Harare residents barricade streets amid rising crime
Residents in Harare have barricaded streets for three months due to rising crime, aiming to enhance safety and control movement.
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Two killed, three hurt in Browns Farm shebeen shooting
Nyanga police have registered two counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder following a shooting incident on Tuesday, 21 April, at Eyadini informal settlement in Browns Farm, Philippi.
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Newborn baby found dead in Khayelitsha shipping container
Residents of Thembukhwezi, Khayelitsha were left disturbed by the discovery of the body of a newborn dumped in a shipping container on Monday 20 April.
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Cape Town launches new app feature to report crime and bylaw violations
Cape Town’s City App now allows public reporting of bylaw incidents, enhancing safety and reducing emergency call volumes.
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Khayelitsha shooting: Man gunned down near Ilitha Park spaza shop
An unidentified man shot and killed at Ilitha Park in Khayelitsha on Thursday 16 April.
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Councillor condemns vigilantism after Shukushukuma attack
Ward 108 councillor Nkosiphendule Lombi has urged community members not to take the law into their own hands.
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Gugulethu triple murder raises safety concerns in New Crossroads
Gugulethu police have opened a triple murder case following a shooting incident on Nontulo Street in New Crossroads on Monday 13 April.
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Mass shooting in Delft leaves two dead, four injured
Two people has been shot and killed while 4 other was wounded during a mass shooting in Leiden, Delft last night (10 April).
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Khayelitsha firearms arrests: Three suspects nabbed in Site B raid
Three suspects were arrested in Khayelitsha for illegal firearm possession while extorting businesses, prompting community concerns about safety.
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‘The army can’t really stop the business’ — drug dealer
Mixed reactions emerge to Operation Prosper deploying soldiers against gangs. Officials cite limitations while communities remain divided.
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