Ending gun violence requires a pragmatic approach that includes collaboration between the police and communities

House of Bondage: The book that shocked the world

Police report that between January and October last year, there were 922 armed robberies, up from 744 during the same period in 2020

Europe would have been a marginal player in world history without the continent’s natural resources and centuries of cheap African labour

Improving firearms control legislation is clearly one such needed intervention to prevent the further diversion of legal guns into the hands of criminals

Measures such as better street lighting, training the police and enforcing gun control can effect real change

Children in the Cape Flats see violence very early in their lives and many end up in jail or killed. One of them, now a reformed gangster, walks us through his early traumatic…