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Nigeria’s military mistakes cost the country its civilians

Nigeria’s military mistakes cost the country its civilians

13th December 2023

Last week’s accidental bombing of Tudun Biri in Kaduna State by the Nigerian Army’s drone unit is the country’s most devastating military mishap in six years, with 120 casualties. Survivors say... 


Sandra Fraga appointed as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at SYSPRO

Sandra Fraga appointed as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at SYSPRO

2nd December 2020

Fraga to enhance the customer experience journey by aligning global sales and marketing priorities SYSPRO, a global provider of industry-built enterprise resource planning (ERP) software,... 


SA at risk but not in crisis

SA at risk but not in crisis

12th August 2015

South Africa does not face a crisis despite high crime, unemployment and inequality, though weak growth and poor governance have made it more likely things could go badly wrong, according to a new... 


President Zuma ignores increasing violent crime in his state of the nation address

President Zuma ignores increasing violent crime in his state of the nation address

2nd March 2015

The state of the nation speech is an opportunity for the sitting president of South Africa to build confidence in the government and rally collective action to address key challenges. When it comes... 


Johan Burger

Policing in South Africa: it doesn't have to be the low road

4th July 2014

On the first of April next year, the South African Police Service (SAPS) will commemorate 20 years as a democratic police service – but sadly it has not always lived up to public expectations of... 


ISS Manager: Crime and Justice Information Hub Lizette Lancaster

What does increasing political violence mean for the future of South Africa's democracy?

22nd May 2014

In the six months leading up to South African’s fifth democratic election on 7 May, 76 incidents of election-related violence had taken place. These were mostly clashes between supporters of rival... 


Johan Burger

Why the argument for a single police service in SA should be questioned

4th February 2014

When people think of the challenges facing the South African Police Service (SAPS), matters such as brutality, corruption and poor service delivery typically come to mind. The 2012/13 statistics... 


Gareth Newham

Explaining the official crime statistics for 2012/13

26th September 2013

This factsheet offers a brief overview and analysis of the key crime trends for the period 1 April 2012 to 31 March 2013 as recorded by the South African Police Service (SAPS).  It will highlight... 


Gareth Newham

Why have the police learned nothing from Marikana?

26th August 2013

A year ago South Africa and the world watched in horror as police officers shot 112 striking mineworkers, killing 34 of them near the dusty town of Marikana in the country’s North West province.... 


Gareth Newham

What Guptagate says about the rule of law in South Africa

13th June 2013

If any further evidence was needed that there is indeed a threat to the rule of law in South Africa, the recent Guptagate saga should convincingly provide it. Buttressed by the South African... 


Hamadziripi Tamukamoyo

South Africa needs credible leaders at the helm of its criminal justice system

16th May 2013

The media has been abuzz with speculation that South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma is poised to make permanent appointments to the leadership of the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the... 


Lizette Lancaster

Is South Africa an inherently violent country?

4th April 2013

Violence in South Africa has captured national and international headlines with the recent deaths of Anine Booysen, Reeva Steenkamp and Mido Macie in very different but equally senseless... 


Gareth Newham

Roots of the crisis facing the South African police

18th March 2013

The recent death of Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia at the hands of police officials has once again turned the world’s attention to police brutality in South Africa. This incident only became a... 


Gareth Newham

Corruption in the defence sector to get greater attention

14th February 2013

Most countries want to believe that they can rely on their military to secure their sovereignty and protect them from foreign threats. However, what is often not fully appreciated is how this... 


Hamadziripi Tamukamoyo

When do close ties between politicians and business people become problematic?

31st January 2013

Recently, South African President Jacob Zuma was accused of blatantly promoting corruption in South Africa. In his words, ‘We’re not forcing people ... you can support and be a supporter, but if... 


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