At least nine people were killed in a shooting at a tavern outside the South African city of Johannesburg during Sunday’s early hours, police have said.

The Canadian government warned that violent crimes occur frequently in South Africa and have involved foreigners. “These ...

The South African government has pledged to crack down on crime, particularly organised extortion syndicates like the construction mafia, as part of a broader effort to revive economic growth.

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The criminal activities within some of these countries have collectively tarnished the reputation of the entire regional bloc, creating the impression of a continent engulfed in crimes. Despite being ...

South African cities including Pietermaritzburg, Pretoria, Johannesburg, and Durban were highlighted as some of the top areas in the Southern African country where crime is prevalent. Other African ...

Tourism numbers to South Africa are inching toward a full 2019 recovery. But safety and security concerns pose a challenge to its appeal as a destination. More international travelers have been ...

The index also found that organised crime has expanded rapidly in Africa’s post-colonial states, in response to weak ...

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., criticized South Africa for bringing a genocide case against Israel in the United Nations' International Court of Justice, saying the African nation should focus on ...

JOHANNESBURG — Thamsanqa Mothobi was going about his life in Johannesburg when he was carjacked and taken to an informal settlement where robbers accessed his mobile banking apps. “They had guns and ...