South African Police Service - SAPS
SAPS Acting National Commissioner Dimpane steps down as Masemola returns to duty
SAPS Acting National Commissioner Puleng Dimpane ends her tenure as Fannie Masemola returns after President Ramaphosa lifts his suspension over dropped charges.
Mandrax drug lab uncovered in Meadowlands, Soweto as police arrest 4 suspects
Police arrested four suspects after raiding a suspected Mandrax lab in Meadowlands, Soweto, where officers found tablets, chemicals and drug-making materials.
Suliman Carrim to spend weekend behind bars following his arrest at OR Tambo International Airport
North West businessman Suliman Carrim will spend the weekend behind bars after a Pretoria magistrate postponed his court case to Monday, 19 October 2026.
General Fannie Masemola reinstated as National Police Commissioner after six months on suspension
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially lifted Major General Fannie Masemola’s suspension after charges against the SAPS commissioner were withdrawn.
49-year-old man arrested at OR Tambo over failure to appear before Madlanga Commission of Inquiry
A 49-year-old man was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport on 15 October 2026 for failing to appear before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry.
Mpumalanga police discover approximately 200 people chained at unregistered rehabilitation centre
Police found about 200 people chained at an unregistered rehabilitation centre in Mpumalanga, sparking debate among South Africans over the facility’s methods.
Madlanga Commission rejects Serge Cabonge allegations as false and unsupported
Madlanga Commission denies Serge Cabonge’s major claims of police charge interference after a recording surfaced at Shadrack Sibiya’s bail hearing in 2026.
Two ANC members shot dead in Umgababa while campaigning ahead of Local Government Elections
Two ANC members were shot dead and a third wounded while campaigning in Umgababa, KwaZulu-Natal, less than three weeks before the Local Government Elections.
March and March targets Tembisa Hospital as protesters demand answers over R2.6bn corruption claims
March and March members descended on Tembisa Hospital, demanding accountability over the R2.6 billion corruption claims and the resignation of the hospital board.
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