More than 100 people have been killed in multiple mass killings in the last three months, reigniting the date on gun control.

An overwhelming and pervasive fear of crime engulfs the lives of ordinary South Africans. This is according to a ...

But gun violence is not a new problem for South Africa or even one that is unique to Soweto. Lesley Wyngaard's son Rory was shot and killed by members of a gang while out with friends I met ...

Lost or stolen firearms contribute significantly to violent crime in South Africa, fueling murder and robbery.

A Somalian armed with LMG for community in Naledi” begins the message accompanying a photo of a man walking through a street ...

When it comes to the war against crime, South Africa's police do appear to be losing. The murder rate in the country reached a 20-year high and guns are the weapon of choice. Adele Kirsten ...

The state has millions of firearms, with the police and SANDF owning less than 30% of the total number of government firearms ...

This seminar launches new analysis on mapping gun crimes in South Africa as a vital step to reducing violence.

Firearm crime is rife in South Africa. Mapping it can help ensure police resources ... It focuses on Gauteng province, which has high levels of gun use by criminals. About the author David Bruce is a ...

Gun Free South Africa called on the government to ensure that illegal firearms are removed from SA after the recent massacre ...

The National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), ...

He candidly shared about the crime situation in South Africa ... there are about 4 million illegally circulated guns. Not ...