KHAYELITSHA, South Africa (Reuters) - Beaten and set alight, Ncedile Gigi's unrecognisable remains have not been buried since March, when a mob fed up with poor policing took the law into their own ...

South African communities have been marred by incidents of mob justice, which have left a trail of destruction and burnt bodies as frustrated community members “punish” alleged criminals. On Tuesday, ...

Millions of South Africans are grappling with unemployment, rising living costs and declining confidence in public institutions. At the same time, internal migration from rural areas to major cities ...