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Cape gangs exploit Covid-19 lockdown to tighten Mafia-style grip on communities

Vincent Cruywagen
20 JAN
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Covid-19 lockdown means nothing to warring Cape Town gangsters — and the bodies are stacking up

Vincent Cruywagen
04 JAN
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Grandmother stabbed to death, mother of two murdered while waiting for an Uber

Vincent Cruywagen
23 NOV
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Government must make good on its promises, say community leaders

Suné Payne
18 JUN
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Seven-year-old sleeping boy wounded in gang crossfire on the Cape Flats 

Vincent Cruywagen
01 JUN
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Winding lines at testing stations this Freedom Day

Christi Nortier
27 APR
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They removed us under the Group Areas Act, but our hearts stayed in Diep River

Dougie Oakes
03 FEB 2020
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Murder of infamous Cape gang ‘godfather’ sparks fears of revenge attacks

Don Pinnock
13 DEC 2019
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The tectonic forces that triggered Cape Town’s eruption of violence

Don Pinnock
14 AUG 2019
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Sending in soldiers solves very little – as Cape Town’s track record shows

Marianne Merten
16 JUL 2019
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Corruption is tearing apart the fabric of ordinary lives

Kavisha Pillay and Deborah Mutemwa-Tumbo
09 APR 2019
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Manenberg set to transform from ‘concentration camp’ – but not everyone is happy

Suné Payne and Bonita Williams
14 DEC 2018
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DA wants to send the army into the Cape Flats – communities, not so much

Rebecca Davis
19 JUL 2018
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Emerging Voices: Disruptors from the Cape Flats use social media to bring about change in their communities

Suné Payne, Aphiwe Ngalo and Hlumela Dyantyi
22 JUN 2018
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Committee hears 1,062 District Six claimants still need housing

Suné Payne
19 JUN 2018
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‘Red Zone’ declared after armed robbers hit ambulance in Cape Town

News24
17 NOV 2017
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Exposure to violence: What crime and trauma cost our learners

Marelise Van Der Merwe
29 OCT 2017
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GroundUp Op-Ed: Manenberg in dire need of more police – DA

GroundUp
07 JUL 2016
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Ground-Up: DA vs ANC vs gangs in Manenberg

GroundUp
08 JUN 2016
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Manenberg schools battle for safety

GroundUp
26 FEB 2014
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Rashied Staggie release: Leader of the pack is back on the streets

Rebecca Davis
23 SEP 2013
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