Kenyan women have had enough of the grim routine. Back in January 10,000 protesters took to the streets of Nairobi, after at ...

Violent crime in South Africa has consistently been highly concentrated in a small number of urban areas. For example, 20% of ...

Peaches, as the 35-year-old sex worker asked to be identified, is among the more than a third of South African women that will experience physical or sexual abuse in their lifetimes, according to UN ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) has announced that it has deployed over 20,000 additional constables in various units around the country during the last three years, with the goal of ...

The open publication of the National Register for Sex Offenders will further tighten the noose on sexual offenders and aid in the fight against gender-based violence in South Africa.

Discover the alarming rise of romance scams in South Africa and learn how to protect yourself from these cunning criminals.

The South African Police Service crime data shows that levels of attempted murder, armed robbery and robberies at homes have soared over the past 10 years. Other categories of violent crime ...

STILFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) — The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least ...

The South African Police Service arrested almost 4000 people for rape and attempted rape between October 2024 and 31 January ...

GRIT’s app aims to make it easier for women to access resources from their homes, where much of the abuse happens. It has a ...

She says she was violated by police. Now she's brainstorming an AI-integrated app with a panic button that alerts private ...

Police in South Africa said on Monday they had launched a manhunt for the alleged "kingpin" behind an illegal mining operation where scores of bodies have been recovered after he escaped from custody.