by WPS | Oct 1, 2025 | 1960 Cato Manor - Murder of 9 SAP-members, 1960 Murder of SAP members in Cato Manor, BfSS NIS, Departement van Buitelandse Sake, General JC Smuts, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, Police Diplomacy, Pres PW Botha, SAP & Apartheid, SAP Durban, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Personalities, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SAP Soweto, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis, Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie [SAP], Tribute to SAP Members, Wachthuis
THE REASONS BEHIND THE WIDELY PRAISED POLICE HANDLING OF THE 1973 DURBAN STRIKES by Dr Willem Steenkamp (Political scientist & retired ambassador, lawyer, and intelligence analyst) ABSTRACT: The informed, sympathetic, and restrained manner in which the South...
by Hennie Heymans | Sep 9, 2025 | Local South African Police Forces, Natal Mounted Police, Natal Police (Colony), SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Historic photo dated 1884 taken of Officers attached to the Natal Mounted Police 1884 OFFICERS NATAL MOUNTED POLICE Colouring by Jennifer Bosch Around this time, Durban became a thronging hub, and Pietermaritzburg, the terminus of the Natal railway at the time, served...
by Hennie Heymans | Sep 8, 2025 | Durban Borough Police * Durban Gemeentelike Politie, Local South African Police Forces, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Photo-Essay: Guardians of a Growing City — The Durban Borough Police – Later Durban City Police DURBAN BOROUGH POLICE Compiled by Hennie Heymans and Darryl Newcombe Introduction: Guardians of a Growing City — The Durban Borough Police Long before the formation of the...
by Hennie Heymans | Sep 7, 2025 | Cape Mounted Police, Cape Mounted Police Signallers, Local South African Police Forces, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Cape Mounted Police Signallers CAPE MOUNTED POLICE Jennifer Bosch Jennifer Bosch found an old historic photo of Cape Mounted Police Signallers and improved the photo which she is now sharing with...
by Hennie Heymans | Sep 7, 2025 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Foreign Volunteers, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek Politie (Zarp)
Remembering the Foreign Volunteers REMEMBERING THE FOREIGN VOLUNTEERS – 4 Jennifer Bosch President Kruger’s Jew: Jacob Arnhold The boy was just fourteen when he first donned a cadet’s uniform in Potsdam. Jacob Arnhold, born in Leipzig in 1871, had already known...
by Hennie Heymans | Sep 6, 2025 | Local South African Police Forces, Natal Mounted Police, Natal Police (Colony), SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Historical Photograph Natal Mounted Police 1874 – 1894 NATAL MOUNTED POLICE 1874 – 1894 Jennifer Bosch A colourised photograph by Jennifer Bosch. Comments by editor: I think this is a great colourised photograph The original photo...