There is no support among the South African public for stricter gun control. At least nobody bothered to register support for it, with 96% of 150 000 comments rejecting…
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Police Minister Bheki Cele claims that guns are “fast becoming South African children’s greatest enemies.” This is the latest attack of foot-in-mouth disease from Cele, who wears his perversely…
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Fire Bheki Cele – Now is the Time for Ramaphosa to Act
March 16, 2021 5 Comments
The President must fire Bheki Cele. This publication is no friend of Minister Cele. When he first became Minister of Police in March 2018, we expressed significant doubts regarding…
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We live in a police state. I apologise for shattering your (hopefully) pleasant Sunday evening. But there is unfortunately no other way to slice it. Regardless of which lens…
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South Africa entered lockdown at midnight on 26 March. It is an unprecedented event, and it will have colossal social and economic consequences. Equally so, the impact on our…
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Cele’s Hypocrisy – Civilian Gun Ban, But He Has Bodyguards
February 4, 2020 6 Comments
I’ve kept this page free of politics for a long time. But there are things going on at the moment which I feel warrant exposure and concerned attention no…
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Bheki Cele has finally outright admitted that he wants civilian firearm ownership banned. Speaking about amendments to the Firearms Control Act at a media briefing in Linden on 14…
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Security Industry Regulations – insured cash worth more than human life.
June 11, 2019 Be first to comment
Minister Bheki Cele’s proposed amendments to the Private Security Industry Regulations (2002) regarding firearms and uniforms used by the security industry are highly ambiguous and incompetently written. And they…
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Cyril Ramaphosa Wants to Talk to Gun Owners – Caveat Emptor
May 17, 2019 5 Comments
Three weeks ago, during an ANC event at the Atterbury Theatre in Pretoria, Fred Camphor of SA Hunters questioned President Cyril Ramaphosa regarding the state of civilian firearm ownership…
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Bheki Cele’s 2018 Report Card – F for Failure in Five Key Areas
February 27, 2019 2 Comments
Bheki Cele has been our Minister of Police for over a year now. At the time the media trumpeted him as a breath of fresh air, taking over from…