Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union

NationalJan Bornman | 2019-08-06 11:10:00

Following clashes between the police and migrant shopkeepers in central Johannesburg last week, politicians, the police and union leaders have made...

Jim lays case against Popcru's Matsemela after death threat

NationalMatuma Letsoalo | 2013-11-27 19:11:00

Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim on Wednesday laid a criminal case against Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) Gauteng secretary Steve...

Numsa: Death threats and politically motivated resignations

NationalMatuma Letsoalo, Sapa | 2013-11-27 07:52:00

Tensions within trade union federation Cosatu took a new twist on Tuesday, with the federation's largest affiliate National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) saying its general secretary Irvin Jim has once again received death threats – this time from a senior...

Fired Popcru official wants her post back

NewsGlynnis Underhill, Mmanaledi Mataboge | 2011-09-09 00:00:00

Police captain Ntombizakhe Mcaba, fired as the first vice-president of the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union's (Popcru) last year after calling...

Mass expulsions ahead of Popcru polls

NationalGlynnis Underhill | 2011-06-10 09:53:00

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru), which is facing serious allegations of graft and mismanagement, has expelled members around the...

Parliament calls for tighter security at hospitals

NationalStaff Reporter | 2011-06-08 15:54:00

There needs to be tighter security measures at hospitals following the killing of a doctor in Mpumalanga, Parliament said on Wednesday.

Anger at killing of doctor in Mpumalanga

NewsStaff Reporter | 2011-06-08 10:31:00

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) is disgusted by the killing of a doctor at the Middleburg Hospital in Mpumalanga, a spokesperson...

Irate union members target Popcru offices

NationalGlynnis Underhill, Mmanaledi Mataboge | 2011-04-29 00:00:00

Members of the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) are fed up with inaction over alleged graft and mismanagement among its leaders and...

Mystery of missing millions

NewsMmanaledi Mataboge, Glynnis Underhill | 2011-03-18 10:09:00

The police are investigating the disappearance of R80-million that allegedly went missing after it was paid to the investment arm of the Police and...

Cosatu's deafening silence

NewsThe Editorial | 2011-03-18 00:00:00

In the past 15 years South African trade unions have taken to investing money from monthly subscriptions in business ventures which, they say, will...

Top Popcru official takes home millions

NewsGlynnis Underhill, Mmanaledi Mataboge | 2011-03-11 10:56:00

As rifts in the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru) grow the Mail & Guardian has seen irrefutable documentary evidence that its...

Cele saga divides union

NationalGlynnis Underhill | 2011-03-04 12:28:00

The support shown by the president of the Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union (Popcru), Zizamela Cebekhulu, for embattled national police...

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