The South African Police Union insists internal scrutiny prior to the promotion of Mondli Zuma would have brought his criminal cases to light.
President Jacob Zuma has praised national police commissioner Riah Phiyega and called on countries to rely on the UN to intervene in Syria.
Gauteng’s admired outgoing police commissioner says his departure is voluntary as Riah Phiyega continues to take flack for botching his replacement.
Riah Phiyega was ‘blinded’ when she hired Bethuel Zuma as Gauteng’s commissioner, says Agang SA, adding the situation has hurt the SAPS credibility.
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Bethuel Zuma was withdrawn as the new Gauteng provincial commissioner by national commissioner Riah Phiyega on Saturday hours after being appointed.
Briefing the media on her first year in office, national police commissioner Riah Phiyega has said she is part of the police "for a higher purpose".
National commissioner Riah Phiyega has announced Lieutenant General Bethuel Zuma as the new Gauteng provincial commissioner.
National police commissioner Riah Phiyega has applauded all role-players involved in the Marikana commemoration for an incident-free occasion.
Police chief Riah Phiyega has been questioned at the Farlam commission of inquiry about two differing statements she made after the Marikana shooting.
Two of the police officers deployed to Marikana in August have committed suicide, says national police commissioner Riah Phiyega.
Riah Phiyega has finally conceded she was aware of workers "asking for about R12 500 or whatever" at Lonmin ahead of the Marikana massacre.
National police commissioner Riah Phiyega has launched an internal investigation into the Gupta wedding saga, Police Minister Nathi Mthetwa announced.
The Mail & Guardian can reveal a previously unpublished list of national orders, featuring seven nominees who have gone beyond the ordinary.
It is unconfirmed that police officers shot dead striking mineworkers in Marikana last year, the police commissioner has told the Farlam commission.
Discussions about whether to move the Farlam commission from Rustenburg to Johannesburg or Pretoria will take place when advocate Dali Mpofu returns.
Police chief Riah Phiyega has admitted to signing an affidavit detailing the police’s role in the Marikana shooting without reading it.
This week is all about the Brics summit, Riah Phiyega’s evasive testimony at the Marikana commission, Julius Malema’s Polokwane farm loss and more.
The police team who shot dead striking mineworkers were thanked for following protocol, says National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega.
Police chief Riah Phiyega has admitted that she did refer to the muddy police doctrine of "maximum force" in relation to the Marikana massacre.
The sangoma believed to have performed rituals on protesting Lonmin mineworkers in Marikana, North West, has been gunned down.
The police and their management are concealing the events surrounding the Marikana shooting, claims the South African Humans Rights Council.
We speak to Kwanele Sosibo about what Riah Phiyega said and notably left out of her testimony at the Farlam commission into the Marikana killings.
The top cop may yet be rewarded for protecting her superiors, but her reputation is in tatters, writes Kwanele Sosibo.
Riah Phiyega has endured sexism as police chief, but she lacks the requisite management skills and should therefore resign, writes Sisonke Msimang.
Join us as we look at police commissioner Riah Phiyega’s testimony at the Farlam commission of inquiry into the Marikana massacre.
Police commissioner Riah Phiyega dodged questions in an attempt to protect Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa – a move that could help her keep her job.
National Police Chief Riah Phiyega has stuck to her stance that police acted in self-defence when they shot dead 34 striking mineworkers at Marikana.
Police commissioner Riah Phiyega is set to have a tough cross examination at the Marikana commission after a decidedly dismal start to her testimony.
National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega believes she is the target of criticism because she is a woman.
National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyegah seems to be treated "like a child who needed to be told what do say or do", according to police insiders.
The shooting at Marikana in August was regrettable, National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega has told the Farlam commission of inquiry.