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BY Farida Dawkins, 2:11am January 20, 2018,

Four of the most notorious gangs in Africa

by Farida Dawkins, 2:11am January 20, 2018,
Members of South Africa's Numbers Gang

The formation of gangs in the United States can be dated back to the 1700s. Although the history of gangs in Africa can’t be substantiated, they were not initially designed for violence and criminal activity.  They were developed for the reason of comradery and protection from danger and injustice.  Here are some of the most notorious gangs in Africa you probably have not heard of.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: January 21, 2018

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