In certain parts of Jozi, a new drug culture is emerging, and it paints a terrifying picture of how far users will go to get their kicks.
The drug trade is taking over the town of Ballito, with kat – the “poor man’s cocaine” – seeing a massive rise in popularity.
On Tuesday, a popular Cape Town DJ was arrested at his home when a “p**s klomp” of party drugs was found in his Tamboerkloof home. Any guess who it is?
You might already be using code words to refer to your naughty weekend treats, but over in the UK some impressive new tech advancements are upping the ante.
When I think of deadly drug epidemics, New Zealand isn’t the first place that springs to mind. Turns out they’re fighting a pretty serious battle right now.
Drug smugglers are known to get pretty creative in order to avoid law enforcement, and this time around they tried their hand at pineapple stuffing.
The latest drug to hit the streets of Durban causes extreme euphoria and hallucinations, as well as horrific episodes of panic and hysteria. Please don’t try this one. Ever.
Cocaine is a helluva drug, and smuggling it can be a very lucrative business. Unless you’re caught trying to re-enter the country with a stomach full of it.
Everyone knows that heroin is a killer, but it doesn’t seem all that powerful when compared to how some are getting their kicks these days.
Ever tried to smuggle something into another country? Get a load of these attempts and how they came to be caught out.
Rocco Morabito had been on the run for 23 years, ducking and diving to avoid being arrested. I suppose all good things must come to an end.
The story of Freddie van Zyl and his wife Idali is another example of when good times go bad, a night in Bredasdorp taking a turn for the worse.
Last week the SAPS were super stoked with what many called one of the biggest drug busts in South Africa’s history, but now we know a little more.
As American states and doctors make it tougher to get prescription opioids, drug cartels are once again making big profits selling heroin to addicts.
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and if claims made in the Western Cape High Court are to be believed the ANC knows that all too well.
It has just been confirmed that our very own high commissioner to Singapore has a drug-smuggling problem that won’t go away. Fly that flag, peeps.
A mother has lost her child – and not for the first time – when he was found in the back of a car after his grandmother passed out.
Chris Brown is at it again, and this time he took to Instagram to share his feels. Nothing unusual there, except he was in the midst off a standoff with police.
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are in the middle of their divorce settlement, and Heard is on a mission to get more than the $8 million he is offering.
Rob Ford was a larger than life character who admitted to smoking crack in a ‘drunken stupor’. He denied that he was ever filmed though, but he was wrong.
Cocaine travels the world in many shapes and sizes, and this could be the most dazzling one yet. Full marks for creativity, zero for execution.
If you haven’t heard of nyaope you’re in for a nasty shock, and in some parts of Johannesburg the drug reigns supreme.
Just when you thought Hout Bay was the only harbour with issues, Simon’s Town is under the spotlight after inside sources spoke out.
Lindt chocolate may be heaven to some, but what these woman were carrying in their balls were definitely heaven to others.
Leaving behind her Gucci heels and about 31kg of cocaine in her luggage, a flight attendant ran barefoot from a security screening at the Los Angeles International Airport
Watch what you get when you put a group of jocks into a space with loud EDM and feed them a handful of drugs. During the day.
It’s a different world over there on the other side of the Boerewors Curtain, especially if you happen to be a fan of Class A drugs.
After receiving a tip off from an anonymous source, the Hawks discovered a massive amount of something something on its way to the Eastern Cape.
Some Western Cape detectives have been busy and this weekend proved all their efforts were worth it. Although others might not be as happy.
It’s always a nervy experience being pulled over by the cops, although I don’t think this bloke handled the situation very well.