Pretoria - A new campaign, aimed at promoting professional policing, will see the best and worst of the country's police officers being singled out by the South African public. The 'Reward a cop, report a cop' campaign was launchedby the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) on Thursday. The ISS explained that the campaign aimed to mobilise civilians to become more active in
Police are investigating the origin of 44 firearms, huge quantities of ammunition, gunpowder and other weapons discovered in a locked warehouse in an industrial area in Malmesbury. A former German citizen was arrested and part of the probe will look into whether the cache was destined for gang-.
Having a cabinet member with an exclusive focus on the police has had at least four immediate adverse consequences, argues Lukus Muntingh. He asks if it is time for an evaluation of this role.
The Standing Committee on Finance agreed that the push for Parliament to rush legislative amendments that were tabled only in late August to stave off greylisting by the Financial Action Task Force was ‘irregular’, ‘unacceptable’ and ‘unprecedented’.