Op-Ed: Ngcobo is but one example of policing gone wrong
The events of Ngcobo are portrayed as unusual, maybe because few realise that rural former Transkei has a very high murder rate. Yet the South African Police Service allocates relatively few police officials to such areas. Now that SAPS members are among the dead, perhaps SAPS will reconsider.
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Op-Ed: Ngcobo is but one example of policing gone wrong
The events of Ngcobo are portrayed as unusual, maybe because few realise that rural former Transkei has a very high murder rate. Yet the South African Police Service allocates relatively few police officials to such areas. Now that SAPS members are among the dead, perhaps SAPS will reconsider.
Op-ed by Jean Redpath in the Daily Maverick, 1 March 2018.
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