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Umdisa
Constable Umdisa - The Human Bloodhound - In recent times, the media has confronted…
1939 - 1945 2nd WW
Spotted Dog and the German Espionage Networks in Cape Town (1938–1945)
The iconic Spotty Dog roadhouse in Retreat/Tokai, Cape Town, has for decades been at…
Life Story
An Autobiography: Lieutenant-Colonel Subramonia Pillai: Dedicated to my beloved wife, Vimla, my star in life
The life journey of the late Colonel S Pillai, B Proc, (South African Police)…
Roman Coins & Medal dug up in Nelspruit
Discoveries of Roman artefacts near Nelspruit (Mpumalanga)
Ancient Mediterranean Artefacts and Voyages in Southern Africa: Roman Coins and Phoenician Circumnavigation Discoveries…
Police Humour
Humour in Mufti: Colonel Jasser Arafat (PLO)
In a moment of boredom-induced mischief, the author attends a government meeting in civilian…
1976 Onwards - Riots
From Special Constables (Kitskonstabels ) to Chaos: The Police, Boycotts and Violence in South Africa's Unfinished Transition
Hierdie artikel ondersoek die oorgang van munisipale polisiemagte na die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie (SAP) tydens…
Electrical Power Supply
National Security: The Legacy of Resistance: How Non-Payment Culture Is Undermining South Africa’s Power Grid
This article explores the long-term consequences of the ANC’s anti-apartheid boycott strategy, which encouraged…
1939 - 1945 2nd WW
Constable B Cele: South African Ww2 Veteran (union Defence Force)
I share this story to honour Constable Bekinkosi Cele’s loyalty.
SAP History / Geskiedenis
The Goldfish in the Bowl: The Policeman Under Scrutiny
This article explores the South African policeman as a moral agent under intense scrutiny.