Khayelitsha commission of inquiry
Khayelitsha commission sees ‘steady progress’ in policing
Premier Helen Zille established the commission in 2012 to investigate police inefficiency in the township.
The organisation, along with Equal Education and the Nyanga CPF, took the SAPS to court over skewed police resources in poor communities.
SJC is demanding Premier Helen Zille implement the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry’s recommendations.
Residents claim the findings of the Khayelitsha commission of inquiry do not reflect their sentiments.
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille was criticised during a feedback session in the township earlier today.
Residents say police have failed to implement recommendations by the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry.
A commission was established to investigate allegations of police inefficiency in the area.
Ndifuna Ukwazi’s Zackie Achmat said civil society organisations in Khayelitsha are running out of patience.
Dan Plato today announced how he will implement some of the Khayelitsha inquiry’s recommendations.
The MEC says the recommendations from the inquiry clearly spell out his deptartment's mandate.
The almost 600-page document makes 20 key recommendations, including a strategic review of detective services.
A report on inadequate policing in the township will be handed over to Helen Zille today.
The commission says it needs another four weeks before it hands its final report to Helen Zille.
The probe into alleged police inefficiencies & a breakdown in relationships in is complete.
A criminologist says junior officials may be involved with criminals.
Independent criminologist Liza Grobler’s findings raised eyebrows at the Khayelitsha inquiry.
The commission heard that police in Khayelitsha can play an effective role in negotiating peace between gangs.
Crime expert Chris de Kock told the inquiry officers are arresting suspects by chance.
A formal study into the link between alcohol & crime will be conducted in Khayelitsha.