How extortion syndicates are taking over Cape Town
The report paints a picture of a Cape Town that is gradually being taken over by the extortion syndicates operating across sectors.
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The report paints a picture of a Cape Town that is gradually being taken over by the extortion syndicates operating across sectors.
It is widely expected that violence will surge during the festive season, as recent arrests and assassinations have created an underworld void that rival gangsters will battle each other to fill.
A motorist has been murdered in what appears to be a hit. The unidentified victim allegedly may have links to the construction industry.
A man was recently wounded in a shooting outside a Cape Town restaurant where a murder had previously occurred and, in another incident, shots were fired at a private security vehicle. The shootings are reminiscent of earlier times when bouncer battles surged in the city.
CAPE TOWN, - South African opposition, the Democratic Alliance (DA) says organised crime has cost the South African economy each year. Responding to the 2023 Global Organised Crime Index which revealed that South Africa ranked in the top 10 out of 193 countries in the world for crime, Dion George, the DA Shadow Minister of Finance said:…