Policing
COSATU protesters chase away officials during march against crime
Police Minister Bheki Cele says policing alone cannot deal with crime
News | 4 August 2022
200 cases dropped in three months because of police inefficiency, report finds
Dockets often lost, says court monitoring team run by the Western Cape Department of Community Safety.
Brief | 4 August 2022
Women march to police station after body found in wheelie bin
Nyanga protesters demand visible policing and CCTV cameras
By Vincent Lali
Brief | 3 August 2022
Tensions mount in Tembisa again as families mourn their dead
Protesters block off township with rocks and rubbish
By Chris Gilili
News | 3 August 2022
Philippi police station is only open during daylight
Station only certifies documents and executes protection orders in an area where 67 people were murdered last year
News | 25 July 2022
Judge slams police for refusing to carry out court orders
Some SAPS members have completely forgotten why they are wearing police uniforms, said Acting Judge Ramaepadi
Law | 19 July 2022
“We live in a war zone” says mother pleading for better policing in Gqeberha
Nelson Mandela Bay district police commissioner agrees with protesting residents that there is no police visibility
News | 13 July 2022
GroundUp reporters hijacked and robbed
This was one of many car hijackings in Philippi and Nyanga this past week
By James Stent
News | 8 July 2022
“Our children can’t play outside any more” say Hillview residents
DA ward councillor claims 176 people have been killed in the past three years in the area
News | 17 June 2022