South Africa's Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has said that the security forces are not yet able to defeat deadly criminal ...

BBC Africa Eye follows Sierra Leone’s anti-trafficking police unit, as they target criminal gangs trafficking young people ...

Amid rising gang violence in the Western Cape, the Acting Minister of Police admits that SAPS is ill-equipped to handle the ...

By Ayox OjoSouth Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed sadness over a string of tragedies in various parts of the country over the weekend and today, Monday, 19, January, 2026.According to ...

The veneer of Kano as one of the safer states in the North-west has been broken in recent months with the spillover of ...

Explore the challenges faced by a 16-year-old boy in a Secure Care Centre in the Western Cape, where he seeks safety from ...

Thousands of people fled their homes in northwestern Nigeria this week after the leader of one of the armed gangs in the ...

Police Minister Firoz Cachalia admits struggles with gang violence in the Western and Eastern Cape as residents plead for ...

Winde's promise comes after the Cape Crime Crises Coalition raised concerns about the premier ignoring its plea to declare ...

I do not believe that we are currently in a position to defeat these gangs.”While acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia believes the police are making a “valiant effort”, and certain developments wit ...

In total, 34 people were arrested, including core 10 members.

The offensive is in the central state of Kogi, where the bandits have recently become more active.