Cape Town’s image as South Africa’s crime-free paradise is being tainted by international underworld figures who flock to the city to ply their dubious trade.
In recent weeks, Serbian fugitive Dobrosav Gavric, Russian Igor Russol and Moroccan Houssain Ait Taleb have made appearances in the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court.
They have all been branded by police as underworld figures with links to organised crime.