Policing
No confidence in the police, so residents have taken matters into their own hands
Patrollers keep Eldorado Park safe
Video | 9 November 2021
Makhaza finally gets a temporary police station
Police say construction of a permanent police station still on the cards for Khayelitsha
Brief | 2 November 2021
Give us better cops, say Mitchells Plain protesters
Residents of one of Cape Town’s largest townships demand better cops
Brief | 28 October 2021
Sexual offences cases are being withdrawn due to DNA processing backlog
Over 37,000 DNA specimens yet to be processed in the Western Cape alone
Brief | 26 October 2021
Vital Concourt judgment on warrantless searches
Case arises out of “degrading and invasive” raids on “poor and vulnerable” communities in downtown Johannesburg
Law | 25 October 2021
Massive database of killings by police made public
Viewfinder analyses 47,000 cases of police brutality, and the results are horrifying
News | 20 October 2021
Cele promises action after Gqeberha violence
Minister says police will be on high alert
News | 14 October 2021
Abahlali demands probe into Cato Manor police after new arrests
Movement says the criminal justice system is being used to silence its members
News | 13 October 2021
Police officers arrested for death in custody of Regan Naidoo
“My son died for something he knew nothing about” says father
News | 27 September 2021