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Gareth Newham

‘Outdated’ policing, lack of state funding render GBV training for SAPS officers redundant, say NGOs, experts

South Africa

‘Outdated’ policing, lack of state funding render GBV training for SAPS officers redundant, say NGOs, experts

By Nicola Amon

The Khan and the king power struggle — Crime Intelligence deputy Feroz Khan’s battle reflects SAPS decline

Maverick News

The Khan and the king power struggle — Crime Intelligence deputy Feroz Khan’s battle reflects SAPS decline

By Yeshiel Panchia

Gauteng’s Amapanyaza boots-on-the-ground crime-fighting ‘is not working’

Maverick Citizen

Gauteng’s Amapanyaza boots-on-the-ground crime-fighting ‘is not working’

By Naledi Sikhakhane

Suspected extrajudicial killings of the 'bad guys' earns KZN police praise, but need for 'rigorous oversight’

South Africa

Suspected extrajudicial killings of the 'bad guys' earns KZN police praise, but need for 'rigorous oversight’

By Greg Ardé

Mpumalanga’s deployment of 1,200 crime prevention wardens ‘unlikely to make much difference’ — security expert

Maverick Citizen

Mpumalanga’s deployment of 1,200 crime prevention wardens ‘unlikely to make much difference’ — security expert

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Fixing the SAPS a critical priority, otherwise government won’t meet its other objectives

South Africa

Fixing the SAPS a critical priority, otherwise government won’t meet its other objectives

By David Bruce and Gareth Newham

Bheki Cele’s failure to appoint DPCI Judge ‘leaves Hawks exposed to political interference’

South Africa

Bheki Cele’s failure to appoint DPCI Judge ‘leaves Hawks exposed to political interference’

By Vincent Cruywagen

Army training for controversial Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens raises concerns

South Africa

Army training for controversial Gauteng Crime Prevention Wardens raises concerns

By Takudzwa Pongweni

SA has the means to reduce societal violence through inclusive policing and dedicated insight

Politics

SA has the means to reduce societal violence through inclusive policing and dedicated insight

By Lizette Lancaster, Jody van der Heyde, Thato Machabaphala and Gareth Newham

Cops defend detectives who confused De Ruyter’s ‘cyanide poisoning’ with ‘sinus problems’

South Africa

Cops defend detectives who confused De Ruyter’s ‘cyanide poisoning’ with ‘sinus problems’

By Ferial Haffajee

Prosecution reforms finally have potential to sharpen South Africa’s anti-corruption drive

South Africa

Prosecution reforms finally have potential to sharpen South Africa’s anti-corruption drive

By Gareth Newham

South Africa

Jury still out on DA claim that South Africa loses R800-million to corruption daily

By Naledi Mashishi