As the price of copper surges globally, armed criminal syndicates are stripping the country bare in search of easy cash.

There is a clear and crucial link between South Africa`s transition and the growth in crime rates which has accompanied it. But, it would be dangerously simplistic to argue that crime is purely a ...

South Africa’s people believe the country is one of the most unsafe in the world, with just 30% say they feel safe walking in the streets at night. There is only one country in the world whose ...

The most common types of crime around here are hijackings and robberies ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items ...

The South African Police Service's (SAPS) Annual Crime Report for 2022-2023 found that South Africa’s rape cases saw a slight increase with 42,780 rapes reported - up by 2.5% from the previous year.

Urgent action needs to be enforced if South Africa is going to find a way to reverse the scourge of crime, says experts. The latest quarterly crime statistics released by Minister of Police Senzo ...

South Africa is not a playground for criminals and transnational organised crime. We are squeezing the space for criminals and leaving nothing to chance,” Masemola said. Meanwhile, through its ...

The rapidly expanding and widespread use of systems like AI language models and other natural language processing (NLP) tools ...

The 20-year-old had only been in South Africa for one month ... in another post that comments about growing concerns over crime were “speculative and may cause unnecessary alarm” which ...

The beauty that is South Africa has a dark and evil cloud hanging over it: crime. It blocks out everything that is good and casts a pall of fear over the land. No country is immune to crime. Theft, ...

South Africa must declare war on the construction ... The current socio-economic conditions are militating against low crime levels in the country and need to be addressed urgently by this house ...

(Foreign Correspondent: Tom Joyner) However, the patrollers' methods of fighting crime fall into a legal and moral grey area. They do not have the same powers as South African police. Stopping ...