South Africa: Seven Men Gunned Down While Socialising in Cape Town Shack

South Africa: Seven Men Gunned Down While Socialising in Cape Town Shack

Three men in the same house survived after sleeping in a separate room when the gunmen opened fire. Residents suspect the killings are linked to extortion rackets demanding protection money in the area.

Police probe double murder in Nyanga, Cape Town

Western Cape police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a double murder in Cape Town.This comes after two people were murdered.

City policing resources redeployed to gang and extortion hotspots

The City of Cape Town has reportedly redeployed additional policing resources to support police operations targeting known gang and extortion hotspots. This follows the recent mass shooting incidents that have rocked the Cape Metro.   The redeployment also follows the confiscation of an assault rifle in Gugulethu on Saturday evening. According to Safety and Security mayoral Committee Member, JP Smith, the discovery of the rifle came on the back …

Nyanga double murder adds to Cape Town’s bloody week

Western Cape police are investigating a double murder in Bush Street, White City, Nyanga, where two men aged 23 and 25 were shot and killed in their home by unknown gunmen. The assailants fled and remain at large, with the motive still under investigation. ‘The unknown assailants fled the scene, and they are yet to be arrested. The motive for this attack now forms part of the police investigation. Nyanga police are investigating two counts of mu…

Two shot dead in Nyanga, Cape Town

Two people have been shot and killed in Nyanga, Cape Town.