This is a brief response to the comments made by the Deputy Police Minister Fikile Mbalula.His statements reinforce our concerns that confusing and inflammatory rhetoric from senior politicians is increasing the likelihood that ...
Read MoreConsider a scenario of a trigger-happy police force getting out of hand before crime does.Many a South African is somewhat scared of this happening, said crime expert Johan Burger this week."One almost wants to ...
Read MoreBy ILHAM RAWOOT, SELLO S ALCOCK AND MONAKO DIBETLE The police are dealing with mixed messages from their superiors, write Ilham Rawoot, Sello S Alcock and Monako Dibetle What the experts saySouth Africa's police officers ...
Read MoreConsider a scenario of a trigger-happy police force getting out of hand before crime does. Many a South African is somewhat scared of this happening, Johan Burger, of the Pretoria-based Institute of Security ...
Read MoreSapa Deputy minister of police says "we cannot say to South Africans, despair" over crime CAPE TOWN (Sapa) - It is unavoidable that innocent civilians will get shot in the crossfire between police ...
Read MoreWenige Monate vor der Fußball-WM in Südafrika liefern sich kriminelle Banden in den Städten offene Kämpfe. Die überforderte Staatsmacht versucht, ihr Versagen mit Härte zu kaschieren. In Johannesburg wurde ein dreijähriger Junge ...
Read MoreCONSTITUTIONAL Court judges reserved judgment in a case involving an Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging (AWB) member who wants to be pardoned for a violent political offence.This was following lengthy discussions yesterday which centred around ...
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