The South African Police Service is investigating two murders and eight attempted murders after a suspect opened fire at a taxi rank on the Cape Flats.

The Cape Flats has become a dumping ground for murder victims. Experts in forensic pathology have weighed in on why killers ...

The Western Cape is plagued by escalating drug and gang violence, exacerbated by systemic failures within the criminal ...

A grade 3 learner from Delft on the Cape Flats in the Western Cape committed suicide. Community leader Michelle Adonis said ...

Nearly 500 children and teenagers were killed across Cape Flats policing precincts in the past five years, according to ...

This is an excerpt from reporter Scott Johnson’s blog, which focuses on the effects of violence and trauma on the community. Go to www.oaklandeffect.com for updates on his reporting. April 20: I just ...

Dereleen James’ post about taking G20 guests to the Cape Flats sparked wide support online, as South Africans criticised the ...

Cape Flats, South Africa – In the middle of Cape Town’s Cape Flats lies the Philippi Horticutural Area, an agricultural zone that produces more than half of the city’s fresh produce. It sits on top of ...

It's 7:30 p.m. in the South African city of Cape Town. Paramedic Papinki Lebelo wears an expression of deep frustration as he waits in his ambulance outside the Philippi East police station. He's ...