Numbers Gangs

Also known as: 26s, 27s, 28s, Amalayitha, Numbers Gang
Based in South AfricaActive1880s-presentSourcesNumbers Gang

South African prison-based criminal organization founded in the late 1800s in KwaZulu-Natal. It operates in most South African prisons through three main factions: the 26s (smuggling), 27s (enforcement), and 28s (protection). Known for its secretive nature, complex rules, and internal hierarchy, it is one of the oldest criminal groups in the world and traditionally does not operate outside prisons.

CRIMENET has extracted 0 linkages for this organization.

Trace a connection

FromNumbers Gangs