The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa’s (Prasa) potential proximity to accused 28s gang boss Ralph Stanfield and his criminally charged wife, Nicole Johnson, has for years sparked suspicions and ...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) is demanding urgent clarity from the President as to why the letters of employment for the SANDF deployments announced during the State of the Nation Address, particularly ...
Soldiers were deployed to the streets of South Africa’s biggest city Wednesday in an effort to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining. It was the first major deployment since President ...
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is intensifying the fight against organised crime by moving beyond prosecuting “foot soldiers” to targeting kingpins, syndicate leaders and those who control ...
On Wednesday, soldiers working alongside police conducted surprise raids in areas including Eldorado Park, Riverlea, Westbury, and Sophiatown, seizing contraband and making several arrests.
The DA has given Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola 24 hours to explain the legal basis and command structure behind the SANDF deployment in Eldorado Park, Westbury, and Riverlea, amid warnings it ...
Soldiers moved into gang-violence hotspots in Johannesburg Wednesday to support police efforts to tackle rampant crime.
Westbury residents said they slept through the night, for the first time in months, without hearing a single gunshot. They have attributed this to the presence of the South African National Defence ...
A surge in gang-related violence has prompted South Africa to deploy the military to major cities. Supporters call it decisive action, while critics warn that soldiers on the streets risk escalating ...
Chairperson Dakota Legoete confirms legal backing for military deployment in Gauteng to combat illegal mining and gang violence, with over 500 soldiers engaged.
President Ramaphosa orders troop deployment across five South African provinces to fight illegal mining and gang violence amid rising violent crime.