“The pain is unimaginable; I will never be able to fully describe or express it.”

The prosecution is hoping that a former 28s gang member will help to decipher prison gang language in the ongoing murder trial of slain “Steroid King” Brian Wainstein.

Correctional services national commissioner Makgothi Thobakgale is taking steps to plug security gaps at Pollsmoor prison in Cape Town after three inmates were erroneously released due to administrative bungles.

Some of the firearms stolen by former police colonel Christiaan Prinsloo and an accomplice, which were meant for destruction but instead sold to Cape Flats gangs, remain unaccounted for.

Environmental groups and small-scale fishers have slammed the government’s approval of Shell’s ultra-deep oil and gas exploration project off the west coast.

A Northern Cape teacher who was dismissed for having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old pupil has failed in a bid to save her R18,000 a month job.

As finance minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver the national budget on Wednesday, Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has urged him not to cut municipal funding.

The Hawks have arrested four suspects in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a Cape Town resident who disappeared while shopping for a car.

A parolee who served time for rape has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and raping a nine-year-old girl in Hanover Park, Cape Town.

Extortionists have taken their tactics to a ruthless new level in parts of Cape Town.