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  • An Ekurhuleni metro police officer died on 17 March 2013, apparently after being punched by an illegal vendor. He is due to appear in court today. Picture: SAPA

    Vendor due in court for metro cop’s 'murder'

    An Ekurhuleni metro police officer died on Sunday, apparently after being punched by an illegal vendor.

    3436 days ago
  • Premier Thandi Modise says community members should not be taking the law into their own hands. Picture: EWN.

    Premier warns against police attacks

    Premier Thandi Modise says community members should not be taking the law into their own hands.

    3437 days ago
  • Reverend Frank Chikane. Picture: Taurai Maduna/Eyewitness News

    Xenophobia meeting divided

    Daveyton residents have expressed their views on xenophobic attacks at a meeting on Friday.

    3438 days ago
  • A North West policeman is expected to step into the dock on Friday, to face charges relating to the dragging a man behind a police vehicle. Picture: Lesego Ngobeni/EWN

    Sergeant yet to appear for dragging incident

    A sergeant accused of dragging a North West man behind a state car is due to appear in court today.

    3438 days ago
  • Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa says the conduct of some policemen is threatening the trust civilians have in the SAPS. Picture: Lesego Ngobeni/EWN

    'Rotten officers are threating citizens’ trust'

    The Police Minister says the conduct of some policemen is threatening the trust civilians have in SAPS.

    3439 days ago
  • File: A North West policeman is due in court for allegedly dragging a man behind a state vehicle. Picture: SAPA

    N.West cop due in court for second dragging

    A sergeant is expected to appear in a North West court on Friday, for alleged police brutality.

    3439 days ago
  • Daveyton Police Station. Picture: EWN

    Another dragging incident, cop arrested

    A policeman in the North West has been arrested for allegedly dragging a man for about 100m.

    3439 days ago
  • Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa visits the residents of Daveyton where Mido Macia was killed.

    Mthethwa visits Daveyton, Macia family

    Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa visits the residents of Daveyton where Mido Macia was killed.

    3439 days ago
  • Minister Nathi Mthethwa is expected to address the Daveyton community tomorrow. Picture: EWN.

    Mthethwa to visit Macia's family

    Minister Nathi Mthethwa is expected to address the Daveyton community tomorrow.

    3440 days ago
  • Daveyton residents protested outside the Benoni Magistrate’s Court on 12 March 2013, against the release of the nine policemen being accused of killing taxi driver Mido Macia. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    Macia murder accused kept behind bars 'for own safety'

    Nine men accused of killing Mido Macia will remain in jail as they prepare their trial defence.

    3441 days ago
  • The nine police accused of Mido Macia’s murder will remain behind bars until the trial. Picture: EWN.

    Macia officers denied bail

    The nine policemen accused of murdering Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia will remain behind bars.

    3441 days ago
  • Community members protest outside the Benoni Magistrate's Court on 4 March 212, where nine police officers appeared for the death of taxi driver Mido Macia. Picture: EWN.

    Bail decision expected in Macia dragging case

    Magistrate Sam Makamu is expected to rule on whether cops will get bail in the murder case.

    3441 days ago
  • Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa. Picture: GCIS.

    Over 15,000 claims made against police

    Police management must strengthen command and control processes, Minister Nathi Mthethwa said.

    3441 days ago
  • Defence lawyers in the Mido Macia’s murder case claim drunk Daveyton residents intimidated them.

    Defence lawyers in dragging case threatened

    Defence lawyers in the Mido Macia’s murder case claim drunk Daveyton residents intimidated them.

    3441 days ago
  • Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa arrives from his honeymoon to face policing issues. Picture: GCIS/SAPA

    Mthethwa back to face the fire

    Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa arrives from his honeymoon to face policing issues.

    3441 days ago
  • Daveyton residents protest outside the Benoni Magistrate Court on 4 March, over the death of Taxi Driver Mido Macia. Picture: Lesego Ngobeni/EWN

    Macia family want top advocate to sue state

    The criminal case against the cops implicated in Mido Macia's murder continues, as his family prepares to sue.

    3442 days ago
  • Community members protest outside the Benoni Magistrate's Court on 4 March 2013, where nine police officers appeared for the death of Daveyton taxi driver Mido Macia. Picture: EWN.

    Media exaggerating dragging incident - lawyer

    The media has come under fire in Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia’s murder case.

    3442 days ago
  • Mido Macia's memorial service was held at a stadium in Daveyton on 6 March 2013. Picture: EWN.

    Firm searching for top lawyer in Macia case

    A law firm wants a top lawyer to lead taxi driver Mido Macia's civil case against police.

    3442 days ago
  • Mozambican taxi driver Mido Macia died in Daveyton police cells. Picture: Supplied

    'Macia sustained internal injuries'

    The defence wants to investigate the lead investigator in Mido Macia’s murder case.

    3442 days ago
  • Daveyton residents protest outside the Benoni Magistrate Court on 4 March, over the death of Taxi Driver Mido Macia. Picture: Lesego Ngobeni/EWN

    Driver-dragging cops continue fight for bail

    The eight policemen accused of murdering Mido Macia will appear in the Benoni Magistrate’s Court today.

    3443 days ago
  • Mido Macia's memorial service was held at a stadium in Daveyton on 6 March 2013.

    Mido Macia laid to rest

    Mido Macia was laid to rest in Mozambique after he was murdered in South Africa.

    3444 days ago
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