Residents claim police are under resourced, corrupt, in cahoots with criminals, and that the station commander hasn’t been seen since 2018.
By Vincent Lali
News | 9 July 2019
Activists demand that police prioritise LGBTI cases, murders
Brief | 5 July 2019
“She died during a struggle of our people” says community leader
Brief | 5 July 2019
Alunamda Mncedane died during Monday’s protests in Philippi, Cape Town
News | 26 June 2019
Vehicles torched and shack dwellers tear-gassed as Philippi East residents demand services from the City of Cape Town
By Velani Ludidi and Tariro Washinyira
News | 24 June 2019
A month later, police have not yet returned Mcinjana’s house keys to her
Brief | 24 June 2019
“There is no evidence that his death was due to police action” says IPID
By Vincent Lali
News | 21 June 2019
MEC’s private sector plan criticised
News | 14 June 2019
Protest follows shooting of six officers and the death of mentally disabled man who had been in police custody
News | 13 June 2019
“In the Western Cape, 1,875 people were murdered in the past six months alone,” says MEC
Brief | 12 June 2019
UN recommends one officer for every 288 people, but Alexandra has one officer for every 730 people
By Zoë Postman
News | 5 June 2019
Spurious charges are time-consuming and costly, and undermine the right to protest
Opinion | 30 May 2019
Police say there’s no evidence that the gang being targeted by the vigilantes exists
News | 29 May 2019
Hotel asked Esethu Mcinjana to come back for interview
Brief | 27 May 2019
The “vehicle-breaking” equipment in Esethu Mcinjana’s handbag was a gate remote
News | 23 May 2019
IPID is investigating the death of Victor Udes who died in Lwandle SAPS holding cells on Wednesday
Brief | 3 May 2019