Policing
Police minister says he’s been working from home for four years because of “terrible” state of SAPS building
“We paid more money trying to fix that thing than we paid for buying it,” Bheki Cele tells Parliament
News | 7 March 2024
Public Works to investigate mismanagement of police headquarters
“It’s unfortunate such a beautiful asset has been left in that kind of state” says head of property management
News | 5 March 2024
SAPS and Public Works called to Parliament over Telkom Towers debacle
Trade union Solidarity says it’s been complaining about the deplorable state of the police building for years, but to no avail
News | 4 March 2024
Auditor General gives damning report on police headquarters
This was just hours after workers at the Telkom Towers office were evacuated after it was declared unfit for human use
News | 1 March 2024
Evicted Alexandra families spend the night on the street
Dozens of families evicted from container housing by the City of Johannesburg
News | 13 February 2024
Two people are killed in gang violence in the Western Cape every day
At least 74 were bystanders
By Reagen Allen
Opinion | 8 February 2024
New Makhaza police station can’t open because there’s no water or electricity
The station was completed at the end of December after a 10-year wait
News | 7 February 2024
Mowbray police assault: no names and no consequences
Victim has left work out of fear
News | 26 January 2024
Angry Khayelitsha residents march on police station after woman’s murder
Family say they know the killer
News | 22 January 2024