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Southern Africa may get a regional parliament: what good would it do – if it’s given enough power?
7th August 2024 Plans to establish a regional parliament for southern Africa are gaining momentum. On 11 July 2024, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed... →
Is the Judicial Service Commission “fit for purpose?” A Reflection over 15 years
7th August 2024 South Africa’s democracy is anchored by its Constitution and the rule of law. Judges are the guardians of both. They derive their authority from... →
Nigeria detains tailors who made Russian flags for anti-government protests
By: Reuters 6th August 2024 Nigeria has detained some tailors for making Russian flags that were waved during anti-government protests this week in northern states, the state... →
Police chairperson applauds intervention that foiled possible cash-in-transit robbery in Khayelisha
6th August 2024 The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Mr Ian Cameron, has applauded a speedy intervention by a multidisciplinary team, comprising... →
We can beat crime if we work together
5th August 2024 Dear Fellow South African, Crime and violence has become so common in our country that many South Africans often despair of us ever stopping it.... →
US military is leaving Niger even less secure: why it didn’t succeed in combating terrorism
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 5th August 2024 The United States is winding down its military operations in Niger ahead of a mid-September deadline agreed with the country’s ruling military... →
Eradicating crime can restore security critical to economic activity – Ramaphosa 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 5th August 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa noted on Monday that beyond the trauma and instability that crime causes in communities, it is also an impediment to... →
Police Committee chairperson addresses concerns about increased incidents of police shootings
5th August 2024 The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Mr Ian Cameron, has noted concerns about the rise in the number of people shot and killed by... →
