by Hennie Heymans | Jul 12, 2025 | Historical photos, 1960 Cato Manor - Murder of 9 SAP-members, 1966 Bush War / Coin, 1966 Ongulambashe, BOOKS / BOEKE, Cape Mounted Police, Life Story, Military History, Ministers of Justice / Police / Law & Order, Natal Police (Colony), OVSRDM, Paul Els (military author), Republican Intelligence (RI), SA Army, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, SAP Brigade, SAP Colours - Vaandel, SAP Commissioners, SAP Durban, SAP Helicopters, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Mobile Unit - Port Natal, SAP Personalities, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SAP Transkei Division (Pre-Independence from the RSA), Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), South African Air Force, South African Constabulary, South African Medals, Staatsveiligheidsraad, Tribute to SAP Members
ONGULAMBASHE DIE SLAG VAN ONGULAMBASHE: 26 AUGUSTUS 1966 Paul Els & Hennie Heymans Inleiding: Die Slag Van Ongulambashe: 26 Augustus 1966 Hennie Heymans Die “Slag van Ongulambashe” het nie sommer uit die bloute ontstaan, asof ’n towerfeetjie haar towerstaffie...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 12, 2025 | Military History, 1950 - 1953 War in Korea, 2 Squadron SAAF - Korea, Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis, Military Personalities, SA Military History, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Mobile Unit - Port Natal, SAP Personalities
DESMOND H WELTHAGEN Desmond Welthagen – SA Air Force (Korea) and later SA Police (Port Natal). Hennie Heymans Des Welthagen (left) in SAAF-uniform. Des Welthagen in SA Police Uniform (Photo dates from before 1957 if one looks at his cap badge.) I had the pleasure of...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 11, 2025 | Black on Black Violence, Political Murders in KZN, Provincial Commissioners, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, Swart op Swart geweld, Uncategorized
THE FORGOTTEN FAMILIES Die Vergete Families van die Vermoordes Deur brig Fanie Bouwer Die ontbinding van die taakspan oor politieke moorde in KwaZulu-Natal – wat honderde sulke moorde ondersoek het – het ’n skokkende leemte in Suid-Afrika se strafregstelsel gelaat....
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 11, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, Meeting Minister Mufamadi
YES MINISTER Ja Minister, nee Minister Fanie Bouwer Ná April 1994 het dinge vir ons staatsamptenare redelik verander soos jy jouself kan indink. So kry ek as ‘n relatiewe jong polisie-offisier toe kort daarna opdrag om die nuwe, jong polisieminister, Sidney...
by Hennie Heymans | Jul 10, 2025 | Brokkies, Farm Murders in South Africa, Public Safety
FIRST FARM MURDER? 1689: EERSTE PLAASMOORD IN SUID-AFRIKA? Johan K Charles Marais my sewende groot-groot-vader, is gebore in 1638 op Le Plessis Mornay Ile de France. Hulle vlug in 1685 uit Frankryk. In Desember 1687 vertrek hulle met die Voorschoten uit Goerree,...