When Sergeant Sinovuyo Seti pinned on his new rank at Mitchells Plain Police Station last week, the celebration extended far beyond the station walls. His family and the community were overjoyed.

A motorist in Elsies River, Cape Town, defended himself against hijackers in a dramatic CCTV incident that sparked debate ...

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The case originated with the arrest of two Nigerian nationals on 1 December 2025, who were allegedly found in possession of ...

A 42-year-old serial criminal has been sentenced to four life-imprisonment terms by the Wynberg regional court in Cape Town.

Retired Interpol ambassador Andy Mashaile says the NPA under Advocate Andy Mothibi will act decisively to extradite Zimbabwean musician Malloti over a 2017 Western Cape armed robbery case, as ...

The High Court sentenced Ayanda Dayi to four life terms plus 102 years for multiple murders, robberies, and firearm offences ...

The Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday sentenced two bandits, Abubakar Sodiki and Abubakar Mohammed, to death by hanging for armed robbery.The defendants faced six charges, including ...

In a landmark ruling, Ayanda Dayi is sentenced to four life terms and 102 years for a series of brutal murders that have shaken Cape Town to its core.

Craig Amon was handed four life sentences in the Western Cape High Court after being convicted of four murders, including that of a police constable.

Chief Ntikedzeni Makhuvha was shot dead in a robbery in Limpopo. The incident has sparked outrage on social media, amid rising crime concerns in South Africa.

A mattress was then placed on top of him and set alight, according to an eye-witness, who said seeing the killing had left her traumatised. Since 12 January, four men have been murdered in separate ...