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Nasrec grabber

Former SAPS head Kgomotso Phahlane and several Crime Intelligence big fish arrested over R54-million tender fraud

South Africa

Former SAPS head Kgomotso Phahlane and several Crime Intelligence big fish arrested over R54-million tender fraud

By Marianne Thamm

Top-ranking cop Francinah Vuma ‘fears for her life’ as police chief moves to suspend her

South Africa

Top-ranking cop Francinah Vuma ‘fears for her life’ as police chief moves to suspend her

By Caryn Dolley

The walls have ears: The backpackers, the Police Minister, his adviser and the R45m Nasrec grabber swindle

South Africa

The walls have ears: The backpackers, the Police Minister, his adviser and the R45m Nasrec grabber swindle

By Marianne Thamm

Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole bows out after mutual agreement and ‘in the best interests of the country’

South Africa

Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole bows out after mutual agreement and ‘in the best interests of the country’

By Marianne Thamm

R45m ‘Nasrec grabber’ was Fikile Mbalula’s idea, claims National Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole in court papers

South Africa

R45m ‘Nasrec grabber’ was Fikile Mbalula’s idea, claims National Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole in court papers

By Marianne Thamm

Lieutenant-General Francinah Vuma declares all top positions ‘vacant’, excluding national and provincial commissioners

South Africa

Lieutenant-General Francinah Vuma declares all top positions ‘vacant’, excluding national and provincial commissioners

By Marianne Thamm

The SAPS crisis is too big — South Africa must act, now

South Africa

The SAPS crisis is too big — South Africa must act, now

By Marianne Thamm