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…
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Bheki Cele was perhaps the most eagerly anticipated Minister of Police in recent memory. When his position was announced a friend asked me how I felt about it. “I…
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Another day, another new Minister of Police. A lot of people hoped that Bheki Cele would be a breath of fresh air. Instead he turned out to be more…
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Silencing the Guns: Minister Mbalula and Civilian Disarmament
October 30, 2017 9 Comments
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula talked about “silencing the guns” in South Africa again. This time in an interview with the Sunday Times’ Jan-Jan Joubert.
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The Minister of Police, Nathi Nhleko, made a few eyebrow raising statements at the National Dialogue on Crime and Violence held in Boksburg last weekend. Among them was his…