Puleng Dimpane may only have a short time available, but she can still do things that strengthen the South African Police Service.
Accumulated stress, inequality and normalised violence find expression on the road – and a firearm can turn misperception fatal.
More ships are rounding the Cape, but ports, policy and strategy are not yet built to turn the surge into lasting gain.
US President Donald Trump had threatened to boycott the G7 summit if South Africa’s president attended.
Municipal elections will decide whether cities are engines of growth or hotspots of failed governance and unemployment.
Fear of retribution and a leadership that does not prioritise police integrity discourage officers from reporting corrupt colleagues.
The convergence of organised crime and corruption in South Africa calls for prevention measures that complement law enforcement.
As justice systems worldwide grapple with tech-driven financial crime, disruption and early intervention are becoming vital prevention tools.
For the past 16 years, South Africa’s government has not planned for the prevention of violence, particularly interpersonal violent crime.
President Cyril Ramaphosa recently declared gender-based violence a national disaster – but what does that mean in practice?
The primary responsibility for curbing police corruption lies with SAPS leadership – not external agencies like the Independent Police Investigative Directorate.
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