Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has come out in defence of the police, saying they are well trained and not brutal.
A lesbian rape survivor and community activist has told the Khayelitsha probe into policing how insensitive officers added to her ordeal.
Police commissioner Riah Phiyega has defended the actions of under-siege police as new killings rock the troubled village of Kubjana near Relela.
The Khayelitsha commission of inquiry into policing has begun with an in loco inspection of the police station.
A Daily Sun journalist has been assaulted by police after taking photos of them allegedly accepting a bribe, says the newspaper.
Questions have been raised about the demise of the top cop who voiced despair over the police’s "lack of integrity".
Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has called an emergency meeting after Bheki Cele spoke of an alleged police "hit list" containing 18 officers’ names.
Seven customs officials and two police officers have been arrested for allegedly trying to extort money from rich foreigners.
Rubber shots have been fired at protesters at the Union Buildings in Pretoria, say police.
Police say they have not charged musician Khuli Chana with murder as the investigation into the case is still continuing.
Sanef deputy Makhudu Sefara speaks about the police’s threats of legal action over intercepted calls involving commissioner Riah Phiyega.
The use of the police, intelligence services and NPA to fight personal, professional and political battles has reached crisis proportions in SA.
As news of Khuli Chana being shot at by police trends on social media, Twitter is not short of jokes. Let’s take a look at some of the reactions.
A police detective has been arrested in connection with the alleged kidnapping that resulted in hip-hop star Khuli Chana’s shooting.
Witnesses to hip-hop star Khuli Chana’s shooting allege that police officers acted appropriately, reports EyeWitness News.
A senior police officer has fielded questions about the communication difficulties during the intervention to end the Marikana protest last year.
If put on trial and acquitted, suspended crime intelligence head Richard Mdluli believes it is his right to sue for possible malicious prosecution.
One hundred and eighty seven police officers were arrested over two months this year for crimes including murder, rape, and robbery.
The withdrawal of charges against former crime intelligence boss Richard Mdluli has "undermined the integrity" of the police, says the high court.
ISS analyst Gareth Newham and M&G reporter Sarah Evans unpack the realities that lie beneath the numbers from this year’s national crime statistics.
The South African Police Union insists internal scrutiny prior to the promotion of Mondli Zuma would have brought his criminal cases to light.
Riah Phiyega has made a series of blunders since taking over from Bheki Cele. All she has done is make Cele look like a saint in comparison.
Riah Phiyega was ‘blinded’ when she hired Bethuel Zuma as Gauteng’s commissioner, says Agang SA, adding the situation has hurt the SAPS credibility.
The SAPS have been reviewing several operational aspects following the Marikana wage-related unrest last year that left 44 people dead.
South Africa’s under-fire police force have faced a fresh scandal after footage emerged of an off-duty officer hitting and kicking an unarmed woman.
IT firm Gijima’s troubles appear to have multiplied since it lost a key home affairs tender in 2010.
The police officers seen dragging a Daveyton taxi driver behind a police van have been suspended, says National Police Commissioner Riah Phiyega.
A second autopsy of a minibus taxi driver who died, allegedly at the hands of the police, has been considered.
A taxi driver from Mozambique has died after being dragged by a police van and then beaten to death in Daveyton, says a report.
The SAPS says the construction of a police station in President Jacob Zuma’s hometown of Nkandla is not linked to the upgrades to his home.
Pagad – which became notorious for violence in the 90s – says its attempts to help drug-affected communities in Jo’burg have been thwarted by police.
A new report says the police minister is being targeted by "unhappy" members of the police who are plotting with NGOs and the media to discredit him.