Cele is not happy about how his “apology” to the Muslim community was reported. To clarify, he meant to say he has nothing to apologise for.
The South African Human Rights Commission said that SAPS must enforce protocols without infringing on human dignity.
Bheki Cele visited Gauteng over the weekend to check up on the enforcement of and adherence to lockdown regulations in the province.
Bheki Cele responded to the video depicting members of the SAPS arresting worshipers at a Mpumalanga mosque.
Bheki Cele has proclaimed that the alcohol ban is the proponent of a drop in crime, but is he evoking a myopic approach to the numbers?
The DA in the Western Cape has called out national government for allowing CPF’s to patrol in Gauteng but not in other provinces.
Bheki Cele condemned acts of criminality by “a small percentage of members” and welcomed the arrest of these officers.
Has Bheki Cele gone too far during lockdown? He’s now the subject of a campaign which aims to haul the minister in front of an Ethics Committee.
Metro Police in the Western Cape have arrested a man who was caught transporting an enormous haul of counterfeit cigarettes.
Government’s controversial decision to ban the sale of alcohol has been vindicated by the World Health Organisation.
According to Bheki Cele, neighbourhood watch members ‘can’t be trusted’ in the same way our soldiers and police officers can.
Several police officers found themselves in court today, charged with contravening the lockdown’s stringent liquor laws
One of the fiercest calls from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s warning to offenders was to cease the terrorising of women and children.
South African Police Service learning hard lessons from the lockdown’s ban on liquor sales.
With 21 people arrested for looting in the Western Cape, Police Minister Bheki Cele must now divert his attention to his own officers.
Police Minister oversees multiple law enforcement operations in the province.
Alcohol associations across South Africa are making submissions to President Cyril Ramaphosa to allow the sale of beer during lockdown.
Four liquor stores have been looted in the space of 24-hours, the latest being a Tops in Belhar, Cape Town.
Cops claim that the brewery has attempted to bamboozle the lockdown laws.
The police minister’s latest appraisal of a heinous rape committed by a police officer have angered the DA and millions of South Africans.
Police Minister Bheki Cele said there has been a ‘significant reduction in crime’ since the start of lockdown. This includes murder and robbery.
Bheki Cele’s war on alcohol is futile, misguided and ultimately, may damage SA in the long run: The idea of a post-lockdown booze ban should be laughed at.
Police Minister Bheki Cele said one of the gender-based violence offences included a police officer who allegedly raped his wife during lockdown.
Bheki Cele initially said there had been 2 298 arrests. Little did we know that was only the number for one day of lockdown – 30 March.
Bad blood between Bheki Cele and the DA government in the Western Cape is well-documented – but is this about politics or proper protocol?