by Hennie Heymans | Nov 25, 2025 | Police Academics, Police Humour, SAP Bands & Orchestras, SAP College, SAP Commissioners, SAP Depot / College ) Pretoria West, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Museum - Compol Building Pretoria, SAP Personalities, SAP Protocol Division, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
The General and (older) music artists – Die generaal en die (ouer) musieksterre Abstract This article offers a vivid, personal recollection of life within the South African Police (SAP) during the late twentieth century, focusing on the leadership style and...
by Hennie Heymans | Nov 24, 2025 | Bush War, Humour in the SAP, HUMOUR IN UNIFORM, Medics in the SAP, Police Humour, Rhodesian Conflict, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
‘n Aangename verrassing en herinneringe aan Centenary (Rhodesië) Lt-genl Johan Ferreira Lt-genl Johan Ferreira Op 7 November 2025 ontvang ek die volgende WhatsApp-boodskap van genl.maj. André Venter, ons nuutste lid van die Generaalsklub: “Generaal Johan, jy was my...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 29, 2025 | Police Humour, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Humour in Mufti: Colonel Jasser Arafat (PLO) Abstract: In a moment of boredom-induced mischief, the author attends a government meeting in civilian clothes and whimsically identifies himself as “Colonel Yasser Arafat from the PLO”—receiving access without...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 25, 2025 | Marshall Square, Nongqai Afrikaanse Woordeboek Veiligheidstudies, Police Humour, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Personalities, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
Flyday is Officer’s Day In the days of Marshall Square a Commissioned Officer from Pretoria Head Office visits Chinese Shops in Johannesburg on a Wednesday. A serious subject of Police Corruption told in a humorous fashion. OP ‘N WOENSDAG IN JOHANNESBURG[1] (Chris...
by Hennie Heymans | Oct 23, 2025 | HUMOUR IN UNIFORM, Police Humour, Public Safety, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
Humour in Mufti: Colonel Jasser Arafat (PLO) Abstract: In a moment of boredom-induced mischief, the author attends a government meeting in civilian clothes and whimsically identifies himself as “Colonel Yasser Arafat from the PLO”—receiving access without...
by Hennie Heymans | Sep 11, 2025 | Destruction and damage to Railway Property, HUMOUR IN UNIFORM, SA Railways Police / Spoorwegpolisie, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
S.A.R. Police occurrence: theft from tank trucks and theft of copper. S.A.R. POLICE OCCURRENCE: THEFT FROM TANK-TRUCKS AND THEFT OF COPPER. Humour in Uniform J & J Wepener This occurrence happened many years ago. At large marshalling yards constant pillage from...