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Blue Light Brigade

Blue-light ministers face jail time
Article
/ 31 May 2013

Blue-light ministers face jail time

National ministers and other VIPs could face fines or even a jail term if the Western Cape government’s proposed new road regulation is passed.

By Andisiwe Makinana
Mpumalanga man says minister’s bodyguards attacked him
Article
/ 23 July 2012

Mpumalanga man says minister’s bodyguards attacked him

An Mpumalanga man has allegedly been assaulted by the bodyguards of the province’s human settlements minister, Siphosezwe Masango.

By Sapa
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Article
/ 17 April 2012

Journalist killed in blue light crash

Journalist Tim Ncube and a VIP protection officer have been killed in a head-on collision on the N2 in northern KwaZulu-Natal.

By Staff Reporter
Police minister dodges human-rights issue
Article
/ 21 November 2011

Police minister dodges human-rights issue

Calls for the banning of the "blue-light brigade" would be unnecessary had the findings of the SAHRC in the Chumani Maxwele case been implemented.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 9 November 2011

Organisation calls for ban on blue light brigades

The Justice Project South Africa is aiming to ban the use of blue lights by everyone besides emergency and law enforcement vehicles with a petition.

By Staff Reporter

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