Since around 2000 the South African Police Service has been used to manage internal political dynamics in the ANC.

Trust in the South African Police Service is at an all-time low, with just 22% of citizens expressing confidence in their ...

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Gauteng police are investigating claims that officers sold seized bottles from a Saps storage facility. The South African Police Service (Saps) district commissioner in Ekurhuleni has ordered an ...

The national commissioner of the South African Police Service (Saps), General Fannie Masemola, and Lesotho police chief ...

The South African Police Service (SAPS) says the country’s intelligence structures have been investigating Lesotho’s claims that there are illegal military camps on farms in South Africa training a ...

A South African Police Service member shot and killed his girlfriend and her brother before taking his own life in Protea ...

Shortly after the SAPS crime intelligence head and six of his senior officers were arrested for fraud and corruption, the ...

Over 14 000 suspects have been arrested in police operations across the country.

Ivor Chipkin writes that the focus on civilian control of the police service has been replaced with efforts to establish ...

The South African Police Service has busted an alleged gun trafficking syndicate believed to be operating between Gauteng and the Western Cape.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu and announced an investigation into allegations that he has been colluding with criminal syndicates.