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The labour court last week halted an attempt by the South African Police Service management to subject Major General Feroz Khan, its head of security and counter-intelligence, to an expeditious disciplinary process which could have led to his summary dismissal. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G)
CRIME

South African Police Service ‘captured’ and ‘outdated’

Hiring 10 000 new recruits annually will not solve the crime crisis because of poor training and policing, as well as rampant corruption

  • Lyse Comins
8 min read
GAUTENG

SA poverty levels double in a decade

Severe poverty levels in South Africa have doubled in the last 10 years, the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) said on Monday. A survey released by the SAIRR this…

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read
MARIUS ROODT

South Africans richer, but not more equal

Inequality in South Africa has increased since 1996, the South African Institute of Race Relations said on Tuesday. Figures from the institute’s latest South Africa Survey…

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read