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By Marianne Merten Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has rejected as “subjective” a South African Institute for Race Relations (SAIRR) study highlighting 100 cases of police officers’ involvement in serious violent crime. “There has been a ...

By NIREN TOLSI The Independent Complaints Directorate has confirmed that it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting last weekend of a 54-year-old farmer, Kobus de Vries, in Babanango in northern KwaZulu-Natal.De Vries ...

By David Bruce A three-year-old girl, Willemien Potgieter, was murdered with her mother and father on a farm near Lindley in the Free State on December 1 last year. For many people, such events are ...

By Mbuyiselo Botha As we commemorate 16 Days of Activism of no Violence Against Women and Children in our country, I ask myself if we do at times give a thought to the migrant women ...

Pretoria - It may be a policy of the past but the evils of apartheid continue to haunt the country, emerging as one the key contributors to the high level of violent crime ...

Date: 23/11/2010Source: The Department of Correctional ServicesTitle: SA: Mapisa-Nqakula: Remarks by the Minister of Correctional Services, during the launch of the 16 Days of No Violence Against Women and Children, Cape Town ...

By David Bruce Two years after the completion of a substantial study into violent crime in SA, the government has still not shown any constructive response, writes David Bruce The government ...