South African soldiers deployed in the country’s high-crime areas have dismantled illegal mining operations Johannesburg.

It was the first major deployment since President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his annual speech to the nation last month that he would use the army against organized crime, which he called the greatest ...

Troops have been deployed on the streets of South Africa's biggest city after the president announced plans last month to use ...

South Africa is set to deploy its army to tackle rampant crime, a move described by President Cyril Ramaphosa as essential ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will deploy the army to high crime areas to help police in this country that ...

Military personnel took to the streets of Johannesburg on Wednesday after Cyril Ramaphosa authorized the use of the army to support police operations in several provinces battling with gang violence ...

First troops touch down nearly a month after President Ramaphosa said organised crime threatened country’s democracy.

Global data site Numbeo ranks Pretoria second and Johannesburg fifth most dangerous in the world in its 2026 Crime Index. The DA says Gauteng's global crime rankings match what communities experience ...

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JOHANNESBURG, March 11 (Reuters) - Andrew Veitch left South Africa after being held up at gunpoint in his car.

It's an unusual move for the African continent's leading democracy: South Africa's president announced that he will deploy the army to high-crime areas to fight the scourge of gang violence and ...