South African Police Service - SAPS
The tragic murder of a KwaZulu-Natal by the father of her seven-year-old sparked outrage, but friends hope it will encourage more victims of GBV to speak out.
The total number of illegal miners, most of them Mozambican, Zimbabwean and Lesotho foreigners, who've reemerged at the disused Stilfontein mine is nearing 1,500.
According to reports, KZN police chief Lt-Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi's crime-fighting strategy has resulted in over 120 suspects being killed in shootouts in 12 months.
The Gauteng High Court ordered SAPS to send food to illegal miners underground at the Stilfontein mine from Monday to Friday during an interim order hearing.
A preliminary probe revealed that eight suspects killed in a deadly clash with police in Richards Bay were planning to rob a foreign-owned spaza in eSikhawini.
Police are investigating an attempted murder after unknown assailants shot a Northview High School acting principal in Johannesburg multiple times inside his office.
The chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Policing said that the prevalence of illegal guns in committing crime is a concerning trend. SA commented on murder.
Amid a rising number of dead bodies being retrieved at the Stilfontein mine, police have discovered more illegal miners trapped inside an abandoned Mpumalanga mine.
The arrest of six foreign nationals for cable theft from a power station has left South Africans frustrated as they call on government to take action.
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