Staff Reporter The heart-wrenching death of five-year-old Yusha Peer, allegedly shot by his minor brother while they were playing with a firearm inside a vehicle, has ignited urgent discussions around ...

A ballistic report allegedly linking an AK-47 and a pistol to a Transnet corruption cover-up murder, and the shootings of ...

Seven people were shot dead in separate incidents of suspected gang violence in the area since Thursday last week.

A government led by freedom fighters who helped to liberate the country more than 30 years ago is now overseeing a police ...

Gun violence still haunts South Africa despite crime drops. To save lives, we must urgently tighten firearm control laws. Picture: iStock. Every three months, we receive a new set of crime statistics.

CAPE TOWN - Gun Free South Africa said that government needed to do more to enforce gun regulations in the country. The national crime statistics released recently showed that 5,727 people were ...

A data analysis by The New York Times shows that a form of torture popular during apartheid endures in the country despite ...

A deeper look at the latest statistics shows that two key factors drive violent crime in South Africa. The first is the prevalence of organised crime, which drives most robberies, kidnappings and gun ...