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Former underworld gang boss Rashied Staggie has been shot dead. Picture: Supplied.

People against gangsterism and drugs

Cops hunt Rashied Staggie’s killers, Pagad says hit ‘long overdue’

By Kevin Brandt

The 58-year-old was shot dead while in his car outside his home in London Way, in Salt River, on Friday.

  • FILE: The 41-year-old is facing criminal charges for allegedly selling guns to gangsters. Picture: EWN.

    Pagad denies responsibility in attempt to bomb alleged gun peddler’s home

    An explosive device was thrown at Irshaad Laher’s Rondebosch home last week but it didn't detonate.

    2177 days ago
  • Mitchells Plain residents met with Pagad to discuss police inefficiencies in the community. Picture:EWN

    Mitchells Plain discuss poor policing

    Mitchells Plain residents met with Pagad to discuss police inefficiencies in the community.

    2926 days ago
  • FILE: A Mitchells Plain gang leader shows his tattoo on 26 February 2013. Picture: Giovanna Gerbi/EWN.

    Police hunt for Worcester 'gangster'

    Authorities are searching for the man in connection with the murder of a rival gangster.

    2992 days ago
  • The EFF has blasted other political parties for not supporting Pagad. Picture: Gaeme Raubenheimer/EWN.

    EFF throws its weight behind Pagad

    The EFF has blasted other political parties for not supporting the controversial anti-crime group.

    3007 days ago
  • FILE: Pagad's Cassiem Parker embraces the organisation's leader Abdus Salaam Ebrahim upon leaving the Athlone Magistrates Court on 22 August 2013. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN.

    Pagad to protest in Tafelsig

    The protest has been organised to raise awareness about gangsterism, drugs and criminal activity.

    3007 days ago
  • Former Hard Livings gang boss Rashied Staggie was released on day parole on 23 September 2013. Picture: Shamiela Fisher/EWN

    'Staggie's release could spike gang crimes'

    Pagad says in time to come Staggie's release will affect the drug territory in gang-riddled areas.

    3197 days ago
  • Pagad's Cassiem Parker embraces the organisation's leader Abdus Salaam Ebrahim upon leaving the Athlone Magistrates Court on 22 August 2013. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Pagad intend suing cops

    The group intend taking legal action for the wrongful arrest of its leader.

    3227 days ago
  • the People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs on Wednesday 31 July 2013. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Another Pagad member arrested

    Pagad says another member has been arrested in connection with a triple murder in Athlone.

    3232 days ago
  • People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad)’s Cassiem Parker outside the Athlone Magistrate’s Court where the organisation’s leader Abdus Salaam Ebrahim was charged with murder on 16 August 2013. Picture: Lauren Isaacs/EWN

    Pagad leader's court case postponed

    Abdus Salaam Ebrahim’s will be detained at the Goodwood prison until his formal bail application.

    3236 days ago
  • People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Pagad leader goes to court today

    Abdus Salaam Ebrahim will appear in court after spending two days in police custody.

    3237 days ago
  • The People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs on Wednesday 31 July 2013. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Pagad leader to appear in court

    Abdus Salaam Ebrahim was taken into custody on Wednesday in connection with triple murders.

    3237 days ago
  • People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Pagad vows to fight on

    Pagad leader Abdus Salaam Ebrahim was taken into custody in connection with a triple murder.

    3238 days ago
  • The People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs on Wednesday 31 July 2013. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Pagad leader hasn't been charged yet

    Abdus Salaam Ebrahim is being questioned by police in connection with Athlone triple murders.

    3238 days ago
  • The People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Pagad official arrested

    It is unclear whether the arrest is related to arson attacks or Pagad activities.

    3238 days ago
  • Western Cape gang lands a major concern for authorities.

    Manenburg area 'scary' - Fritz

    Gang warfare in the Western Cape leaves families in need of trauma counselling.

    3250 days ago
  • Primary school children are sent home because of gang violence. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    Manenberg residents fed up

    Manenberg residents continue to live in fear as gang violence continues.

    3251 days ago
  • The People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) led a motorcade in Manenberg and Heideveld against gangsterism and drugs on Wednesday 31 July 2013. Picture: Graeme Raubenheimer/EWN

    Fighting drug dealing with firecrackers

    Pagad held a motorcade in two of Cape Town’s most gang-infested areas.

    3252 days ago
  • Pupils from St George Primary in Lavender Hill are sent home because of gang violence. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    'Community knows police are useless'

    Pagad says police are failing miserably at curbing gang violence in the Cape.

    3269 days ago
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