It's been a bloody September in Cape Town and for residents across the Cape Flats, it’s not just a headline, it’s a daily reality. With nearly 500 gang-related shootings reported in the Western Cape ...

The Cape Flats is caught in a relentless cycle of low-intensity warfare that has stretched across decades. Entire communities are under siege, with lives—many of them young—routinely cut short by ...

Sidelined Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has repeatedly cited extreme violence in Cape Town's apartheid dumping grounds - the Cape Flats - as one of the reasons he ordered a police team's disbandment.

Westbury in Johannesburg is well on the way to becoming the “next Cape Flats” as drugs, illegal guns and gangsterism are tearing the community apart, just as has been happening in Cape Town. Civil ...