Communities along the Wild Coast are rallying to take a stand against criminals who are scaring off tourists and investors, while striking fear into the hearts of locals in this picturesque yet poverty-stricken region.
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Robbers are going for the patrons themselves, taking their smartphones and wallets, while also targeting their cars and even their homes when they are out.
It is truly maddening that a person cannot get from A to B in South Africa without worrying about being murdered, raped or robbed on the way.
The victim and his colleague were about to deposit their wads of cash at a bank in the mall.
These “burglary tourists” are allegedly responsible for 94 burglaries in just one section of the city in 2023 alone, officials with the Los Angeles Police Department said.
On Monday, a Checkers Sixty60 delivery driver’s usual delivery turned into a frightening ordeal when he suddenly found himself being robbed at gunpoint.
Stranger danger is a cliche for a reason.
West Indies cricketer Fabian Allen is among numerous international cricketers who have journeyed to South Africa to participate in South Africa’s SA20 League.
Worshippers at a Constantia church were left traumatised after three armed robbers conned their way inside.
A Centurion fella was cycling among a group of 12 other cyclists on Saturday morning when he was brutally attacked and left for dead.
Los Angeles couple Jason and Kate Zoladz were en route to Cape Town International Airport on Tuesday, 24 October, when Google Maps made them take a turn for the worst.
Take Back Our Mountains’ Tahir Osman said that the law enforcement agencies do show up but the criminals know their schedules and work around them.
South Africans can’t get enough of that Durban woman slamming into the man who allegedly robbed her of her handbag while trying to drive out of the Hillside Bluff Mall.
On the eve of the Netball World Cup, a few members of the Jamaican team were left bewildered and afraid following an alleged theft in Cape Town.
A tourist’s lovely walk through the colourful streets of the Bo-Kaap turned into a traumatic experience when a robber came up from behind to steal her phone.
The gruelling reality is that Jeremy Gordin was senselessly and brutally murdered, seemingly over a TV and his car, which were the only items stolen on that fateful day.
An elderly woman was allegedly robbed by four men while walking next to the Good Hope Catholic Church in Sea Point last week.
While his wife was away, the cop allegedly let a sex worker into his home, where she drugged him with a date rape drug before ransacking his house.
More footage has been released showing a female customer going up against a gang of armed men with pepper spray as they robbed that pharmacy in Melville.
The suspects allegedly went into May’s Pharmacy in Melville, pretending to be customers before robbing the daylights out of the store.
A video shows around seven suspects trying to smash the door of a store in Durban’s Gateway Theatre of Shopping mall early on Sunday morning before making off with a couple of PlayStations.
Videos of thieves snatching cellphones, or other valuable items, before beating a hasty retreat are common. They usually end with a shocked victim watching on helplessly but not this time.
CCTV footage of a woman robbed outside a daycare centre, and in front of a child, is circulating on social media. It’s not an easy watch.
The Marabastad Market Stalls in Pretoria turned into the scene of a very quick, very dangerous, and seemingly very easy cash-in-transit heist.
Michael Bisping is a soon-to-be UFC Hall of Famer, currently filming a TV series in Cape Town. Clearly, he’s not enjoying himself.
Masa Kekana’s first interview for ‘Carte Blanche’ went horribly wrong when she and the crew were robbed at gunpoint.
After the annual Adderley Street Festive Lights Switch-On ceremony, some of the crowd turned to looting, smashing their way into a bike store.