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  • FILE: Over 180 police officers in the country have been on suspension with full pay since last January.Picture: Saps.

    Over 180 cops on suspension with full pay

    The ISS is concerned nearly 200 officials have been receiving salaries while on suspension since last January.

    2690 days ago
  • Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko: Picture: GCIS.

    Ipid drops legal process against Police Minister

    The legal proceedings were initiated by suspended head Robert McBride last month.

    2690 days ago
  • FILE: A member of Cape Town's Special Investigation Unit keeps guard while a stop and search is performed in Manenberg. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    'Specialised crime units will reinforce fight against organised syndicates'

    Police Minister Nathi Nhleko proposed the revival of specialised task forces such as the gang and drug units.

    2691 days ago
  • FILE: Ipid head Robert McBride was relieved of his duties this week, by Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko. Picture: Barry bateman/EWN.

    Let's get a move on, lawyer urges Police minister

    The court found there was a reasonable prospect of successfully challenging provisions of the Ipid act.

    2696 days ago
  • FILE: Police Minister Nathi Nhleko. Picture: GCIS.

    187 police ministry officials suspended with full pay

    They have been on suspension with full pay since last January, to the tune of more than R6,3 million.

    2697 days ago
  • Minister of Police Nkosinathi Nhleko: Picture: GCIS.

    Nhleko: McBride will interfere with investigations

    The police minister served McBride with a letter of suspension, immediately relieving him of his duties.

    2697 days ago
  • FILE: Suspended Ipid head Robert McBride. Picture: Barry Bateman/EWN.

    McBride’s suspension to last under 60 days

    Werksmans Attorneys will investigate the existence of two conflicting reports into the Zimbabwe rendition.

    2697 days ago
  • FILE: The City Press is reporting that Mbete wants Parliament to censor Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko’s report on the security upgrades. Picture: Supplied.

    Holomisa puts spotlight on Mbete over Nkandla report

    It’s alleged Baleka Mbete wants Parliament to censor Nkosinathi Nhleko’s report on Nkandla.

    2700 days ago
  • Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) head Robert McBride. Picture: Supplied.

    Police ministry to consider McBride’s representations

    McBride provided reasons why he shouldn’t be suspended after failing to interdict the suspension in court.

    2703 days ago
  • Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko: Picture: GCIS

    Police minister's conduct in Ipid probe questioned

    Suggestions of political interference continue to plague Ipid’s probe into the Zimbabwean renditions saga.

    2705 days ago
  • Police Minister Nkosinathi Nhleko. Picture: Sapa.

    Nhleko dismisses claims he's prejudged McBride

    The police minister has dismissed the Ipid head’s claims he’s prejudged the disciplinary matter against him.

    2708 days ago
  • FILE: Robert McBride. Picture: Sapa.

    Ipid takes stand for its independence from SAPS

    Advocate Steven Budlender said the watchdog body needed to remain independent from police.

    2709 days ago
  • Robert McBride in the High Court in Pretoria. Picture: Barry Bateman/EWN.

    McBride wants independence from political interference

    The Ipid boss has asked the High Court in Pretoria to interdict the police minister from suspending him.

    2709 days ago
  • FILE: Police Minister Nathi Nhleko. Picture: GCIS

    ‘Police minister suppressing Ipid report for political reasons’

    The allegation is contained in the Ipid boss’s affidavit, as he attempts to interdict his suspension.

    2709 days ago
  • Robert McBride. Picture: Supplied.

    Ipid boss in hot water over changed reports

    Robert McBride reportedly wants to tell Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Police why there are two reports.

    2713 days ago
  • The High Court in Pretoria ordered that Hawks boss Anwa Dramat be allowed to take up his post.

    Nhleko warned not to ignore Dramat ruling

    The High Court in Pretoria ordered that Hawks boss Anwa Dramat be allowed to take up his post.

    2743 days ago
  • Judith February. Picture: Supplied.

    OPINION More questions than answers

    Judith February says Nathi Nhleko is playing fast and loose with the rule of law.

    2745 days ago
  • FILE: Public Order Policing Unit vehicle on duty. Picture: EWN

    Public Order Policing Unit deployed to protest-hit towns

    Violent protests continue in Majakaneng near Brits and Malamulele in Limpopo.

    2746 days ago
  • FILE. Nkosinathi Nhleko has set up a joint operations centre in the area to monitor violent protests. Picture: Sapa.

    Police minister condemns violent protests in Malamulele

    Nkosinathi Nhleko has set up a joint operations centre in the area to monitor violent protests.

    2746 days ago
  • Hawks boss Anwa Dramat. Picture: Supplied.

    Dramat's reinstatement still on hold

    The Hawks boss was suspended & is accused of being involved in the illegal rendition of Zimbabweans.

    2748 days ago
  • Hawks boss Anwa Dramat. Picture: Facebook.

    Request to fire Dramat to be dealt with in Parly

    Parliament’s Police Portfolio Committee on Police will discuss the matter on Friday.

    2752 days ago
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