Policing
Everyone agrees that Vrygrond needs a police station. But nothing happens
Activists want to know why they don’t have a station when a R100 million proposal to revamp Muizenberg police station was abandoned
News | 6 September 2021
Poor policing blamed as vigilantes face justice in Mdantsane
Four members of a local anti-crime forum in court on several charges, including murder
Brief | 3 September 2021
Police deal with watchdog will protect violent cops
The agreement would make policy what is already happening in practice
News | 1 September 2021
Mdantsane residents come out in support of vigilantism accused
March in support of members of an anti-crime forum charged with murdering a security guard
News | 31 August 2021
“The investigating officer in charge of my case used to chill with my rapist”
Rape Crisis marks six years since the launch of its Rape Survivors’ Justice Campaign
News | 27 August 2021
Study finds extreme levels of violence against sex workers
Decriminalisation of sex work will make women safer, says advocacy group
By Elsabé Brits
News | 27 August 2021
Tapes reveal secret workings of police disciplinary hearings for murder and brutality cases
Police officer found not guilty of the killing of 15-year-old Damian Ahrendse
Feature | 17 August 2021
Volunteers in Kayamandi wake up at 4am to keep their community safe
Residents welcome patrol initiative
By Vusi Mokoena and Daniel Steyn
Brief | 7 July 2021
Video: The death of Ishmael Gama at the hands of Gauteng police
More than a year after his death, and months after the police watchdog implicated eight officers in murder, police management has not acted.
Video | 7 July 2021