Farm Attacks: mostly greed and need – not always hate
Criminal intent and socio-economic desperation rather than racial hatred are behind many farm attacks in South Africa.
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BN@10: Ian Cameron – Crime’s taproot: SAPS tops jobs are now ANC cadre retirement gigs
During the interview session of his keynote, crime activist Ian Cameron ripped away the plaster concealing the root of SA’s law and order problem.
BN@10: Crime activist Ian Cameron – Corporate SA has failed us; its involvement with ANC won’t improve things
In another hard-hitting keynote, his trademark, Action Society’s Ian Cameron highlights deep-rooted issues within the criminal justice system in South Africa.
They are going to have to kill a lot of people to get to me… – SAPS whistleblower in hiding
These are the words of South African Police Service (SAPS) whistleblower Patricia Morgan-Mashale who has been in hiding for 17 months.
How bad cops go after good cops
Long-time violence- and police monitor Mary De Haas – who has fought tirelessly for decades to hold the police accountable for abuses of power – gives BizNews the inside story.
Crime Intelligence “Sleeping”…Crime barons looting…
The (SAPS) Crime Intelligence section is “sleeping” while transnational organised crime syndicates loot billions.
If Ian Cameron were Minister of Police…
What would crime fighter Ian Cameron do if he were the Minister of Police? He lays it out in this interview with BizNews.
I will not die silent – SAPS whistleblower in hiding
Whistleblower Patricia Morgan-Mashale has been in hiding since February last year (2022) after trying to expose “massive” corruption in SAPS.
SA faces alarming rise in carjackings – over 5,000 vehicles hijacked in 3 months
SAPS reported a total of 5,119 car hijackings during a 3-month period, which translates to approximately 57 cars stolen daily.
SA’s copper theft crisis costs economy R47bn annually – FF Plus Leader Pieter Groenewald
The illicit trade in copper has unleashed a staggering burden on South Africa’s economy. With global demand for copper reaching new heights, the prospect of criminal gangs relinquishing their activities seems increasingly unlikely. Despite a previous six-month moratorium on copper exports imposed by the government, no new regulations have emerged since its expiration.