Analysis
Ten years after Andries Tatane was killed, police misuse of rubber bullets is still unchecked
The cases we know about are likely far outnumbered by those we don’t
Analysis | 13 April 2021
Executive who saved PRASA billions has been fired
Dismissal of three executives on spurious grounds is a setback against the fight against corruption
By James Stent
Analysis | 2 February 2021
Is Shamila Batohi winning the battle to fix the NPA?
Results so far have been disappointing but there is hope
By Justin Brown
Analysis | 3 November 2020
Draft bill will not solve police brutality
Killing of “mentally unstable” Tshepiso Adoons highlights failings
By David Bruce
Analysis | 7 October 2020
How well has South Africa done at reducing Covid deaths?
The answer may surprise you
By Nathan Geffen and Alex Welte
Analysis | 18 August 2020
Parliament failed to vet Cele’s nomination for IPID head
Does Jennifer Ntlatseng have what it takes to run the police watchdog?
Analysis | 21 July 2020
Who is responsible for government’s failure to deliver?
Food and social grant commitments have fallen woefully short
Analysis | 3 July 2020
How we count our dead during Covid-19
From 6 May to 23 June, at least 4,000 South Africans died because of the pandemic
By Liezl Human and Nathan Geffen
Analysis | 2 July 2020
Postbank security breach highlights SASSA’s failures
SA Social Security Agency seems unable to administer social grant payments
Analysis | 17 June 2020