The army has been deployed to five of South Africa's nine provinces for a year-long operation.

This appointment comes as the South African Police Service (SAPS) intensifies its focus on high-level criminal networks.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — 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 ...

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — 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 ...