Policing
Khayelitsha teachers demand more police patrols
Teachers at Matthew Goniwe Memorial High say they are being targeted by criminals in the area
Brief | 31 May 2022
Police are overstretched and understaffed in the North West
“Those responsible for the community’s safety have failed us” says resident
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 23 May 2022
Makhaza might wait another four years for promised police station
Bheki Cele’s 2018 promise will not be kept until 2025-6
Brief | 18 May 2022
Thirteen years after a disabled child spent a night in a filthy cell, court slashes damages payout
Court reduces Minister of Safety and Security’s damages payout by R20,000 and orders each party to pay its own costs
Law | 19 April 2022
Free Gender says Khayelitsha police are mishandling murder case of lesbian woman
Access to justice for black lesbians and people in Khayelitsha is “elusive”
News | 14 April 2022
Crowd outside court demand release of men following vigilante killing
Police were stoned on Thursday as they fled the crime scene with the victims
Brief | 11 April 2022
Zimbabweans live in fear of vigilantes in Diepsloot
Meanwhile police conduct searches for undocumented immigrants
By Chris Gilili
News | 11 April 2022
Slap on the wrist for police commander who ignored torture allegations
SAPS failing to enforce discipline in its ranks
News | 6 April 2022
Constitutional Court finds Minister liable for sloppy police work
Minister of Police must pay damages to woman who was held hostage and repeatedly raped over a 15-hour period
Law | 5 April 2022