AgriSA and the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding committing the two organisations to collect, share and jointly report on rural crime data, aimed at shaping the national police response to crime on farms. In a joint statement, the two organisations say the reach of AgriSA and the independent research expertise of the ISS will result in credible evidence being collected, which is the strongest basis for protecting
UPDATE: Cape Town cop faces murder, attempted murder charges over fatal domestic dispute
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The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has identified the police officer accused of murder and attempted murder related to a domestic dispute in Blue Downs, as Keegan Petersen. He made his first appearance in the Blue Downs Magistrates Court on Tuesday, in connection with the incident over the weekend. The NPA’s Eric Ntabazalila noted that Petersen faces two counts of murder, three counts of attempted murder, as well as a charge for
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced immediate measures to strengthen South Africa’s response to gender-based violence and femicide, while also making a direct appeal to men and boys to take responsibility for confronting violence against women. Addressing the nation on Tuesday night, Ramaphosa acknowledged that the government’s efforts have not been enough. “What we have done has not been enough. We need to do much more.” Ekurhuleni murders investigated at national level
Two foreign nationals have been arrested after police seized more than 2kg of crystal methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of more than R500 000, at a spaza shop in Diepsloot on Monday, 28 September 2026. According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), officers from the Diepsloot Crime Prevention Unit (CPU) conducted an ad hoc operation after receiving information from a registered informant about the suspected storage and distribution of illegal narcotics
3000 White Crosses Project: Does the inclusion of Black victims challenge the Afrikaner persecution narrative?
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A closer inspection of the list of farm murder victims provided by the Lex Libertas organisation, as part of their “3000 White Crosses” project, challenges the Afrikaner persecution narrative cited by the organisation and its allies. The campaign saw thousands of white crosses being planted on the lawns of the National Mall in Washington, DC on Saturday 26 September. The list on their website, which cites the names of mostly white victims
