Policing
Cape Flats residents confront police minister
Please give me a chance, says Bheki Cele in response to residents’ attacks
News | 22 January 2019
Court rules that allocation of police in Western Cape is discriminatory
Victory for Social Justice Coalition may result in poorer areas getting more officers
By Thembela Ntongana and GroundUp Staff
Brief | 14 December 2018
We hope it won’t just be a decoration, says resident as temporary Nyanga police station opened
Minister silent on permanent station promised for 2023
News | 12 December 2018
“My cousin was stabbed to death this year … My friend’s uncle was shot seven times”
Minister promises new police station and anti-gang unit for northern areas of Port Elizabeth
News | 11 December 2018
Police minister declares anti gang unit a success in its first month
Community members of Cape Flats praise police but complain about a lack of cooperation
News | 29 November 2018
Support for men accused of vigilante murder in Lusikisiki
“We are waging a war on crime”
News | 22 November 2018
Police accused of torturing suspects in murder case
Men who “confessed” under torture were later acquitted in court
Feature | 8 November 2018
Corruption Watch announces project to hold police accountable
New website will allow people to report police corruption
By Kim Reynolds
Brief | 8 November 2018
“Mommy mommy, they just shot Dylan!”
Dylan Pelton, a teenage victim of Bonteheuwel’s gang violence, would have turned 20 on 5 November
Feature | 5 November 2018