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Together we can make our nation safer for all

Friday, June 5, 2026

The regular quarterly release of crime statistics gives the South African Police Service (SAPS) and society a clearer picture of how crime impacts individuals and communities. It provides credible data which is used to plan and at times intervene where challenges are detected.

NW Legislature raises concerns over performance of provincial safety, transport dept

Thursday, June 4, 2026

The North West Provincial Legislature's Portfolio Committee on Community Safety and Transport Management has expressed concern over the Department of Community Safety and Transport Management's (COSATMA) failure to meet several annual performance targets, while also warning that the ongoing crisis at North West Transport Investment (NTI) requires urgent intervention.

SIU authorised to probe PSIRA and UIF training contracts

Thursday, June 4, 2026

President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of maladministration and unlawful conduct linked to training contracts awarded by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) and the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF).

Eastern Cape farmers benefit from strong public support

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Eastern Cape MEC for Agriculture, Rural Development and Agrarian Reform, Nonceba Kontsiwe, has welcomed the strong public support shown for the Department’s Agricultural Show and Mnquma Market Day where farmers from across the Amathole District successfully marketed and sold their produce.