Policing
Government’s “headless chicken approach” to the billion-rand shoddy national police headquarters
The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure conducted an oversight visit at the Telkom Towers complex on Thursday
Brief | 11 October 2024
Minister of Police must pay damages to teacher for unlawful arrest
The teacher was arrested for domestic violence and held in custody for a weekend
Law | 27 September 2024
Graduates march to demand police work
They say they have the qualifications and there are staff shortages in the police department but they remain unemployed
Brief | 26 September 2024
State of police college shocks Parliamentary committee
Allegations of corruption, criminality, and dilapidated facilities greet the Portfolio Committee on Police
News | 20 September 2024
Musina community threaten to shut down toll
Residents blame what they described as a ‘porous border’, for exacerbating crime in their communities.
By Thembi Siaga
Brief | 2 September 2024
Police officer filmed assaulting man is still on duty
Three officers are accused of assaulting Juma Igiranieza, a barber, in Mowbray on 7 November 2023
News | 28 August 2024
Philippi community welcomes temporary police station
This comes two years after the previous Browns Farm satellite police station was decommissioned due to severe vandalism and safety concerns
News | 22 August 2024
Mpumalanga village has had no police station since two cops were killed there in 2002
The safety of our members is also important, says SAPS spokesperson
News | 20 August 2024
Police minister’s legal tardiness opens way for default rape case judgment
Leave to appeal in transgender case turned down by High Court
News | 19 August 2024