South African Police Service Act 68 of 1995doi:Act 68 of 1995
These are the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977, the South African Police Services Act 68 of 1995, the Films and Publications Act 65 of 1996, the Criminal Law Amendment Act 105 of 1997, the National Prosecuting Authority Act 32 of 1998, the Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998, the ...
JOHANNESBURG – A nine-year-old boy has died in Diepkloof, Soweto, in a suspected case of food poisoning, marking the latest death in a series of similar incidents that have claimed over 20 children’s lives. Police spokesperson Mavela Masondo confirmed the child was ...
On 14 January 1963, Colonel Hendrik van den Bergh was appointed head of the security branch of the South African Police. His orders were to reorganise the South African security establishment and it was he who created the first national intelligence service, originally known as Republican Intellige...
Some of the South African contractors are believed to be veterans of Koevoet (“Crowbar”), a white-led, mixed race police paramilitary that operated with great efficiency and brutality in South-West Africa (now Namibia) between 1979 and 1989. Working on a bounty system for killed or captured...
Another South African who served with the silent service during World War 1, was “Wiggie” Bennett, from Johannesburg. Royal Navy ‘K’ class submarine in WW1 Wiggie was known as a fearless dare devil serving on K boat submarine patrols operating from Harwich, and again, rather tragically, ...
However, the South African State, like States the world over, is very repressive. It’s possible that Desai could be picked on by State forces, though it’s unlikely that he’d end up “falling” out of a police station window. More likely is that he would be framed for something –...
South African Department of Health (DoH) and the Crime, Violence and Injury Lead Programme (CVI); the latter is co-directed by the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the University of South Africa (UNISA). Information for this system is collected by the police and forensic pathologists at ...
She even reported herself to police as a spy and tried to forge a passport, which brought a suspended prison sentence. After South Korean authorities repeatedly rejected her demand, she launched an online campaign, writing open letters to her family and U.N. officials and...