Caught in the crossfire - the victims of Cape Town's gang warfare
Published: 6/22/2025

Cape Town's gang violence on the Cape Flats has left families devastated, with innocent victims like Davin Africa caught in the crossfire. The legacy of apartheid still plagues the area, with gang-related murders rampant despite policing efforts. Pastor Craven Engel works tirelessly to broker peace, facing threats even from gang leaders behind bars. Hope for change emerges as some, like former gang member Nando Johnston, seek rehabilitation and a new path away from violence.