by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 30, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, The Daisy Spy Ring
South Africa’s most successfull espionage operation: Henning van Aswegen & Peter M. Swanepoel. Espionage, Intelligence Science, Tradecraft, Intelligence Operations, Counterintelligence, Counterespionage....
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 30, 2025 | SKRYWERS & BOEKE
Chris Botha Abstrak: Nongqai Skrywers & Boeke, Crhis Botha, Verskroeide Aarde VERSKROEIDE AARDE?(Chris Botha) die ou polisieman skud sy kopen hou die populis-politikus dopdie boere was soldate, nie waar?die boer-soldaat ons vyand-paar?ons mag die lied sing om hul...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 23, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak
Henning van Aswegen. Nongqai, Okhéla group, Okhéla and The Poet, The Sestigers in South Africa Afrikaans poet Breyten Breytenbach (right) in friendly conversation with members of South Africa’s security and intelligence establishment The Afrikaans-writer and...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 20, 2025 | Brokkies
Tanya O’Connor Om te teken met woorde (en andersom) ‘n Nuwe sketsboek is altyd ‘n uitdaging en ‘n ongekende plesier. Die bladsye wag met net die beste wat papier kan bied. Die vat aan die 210 gsm is pure genot. Die blaaiery hou aan, daar is oomblikke uit...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 20, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Members of Indian decent / Indiër-lede, Tribute to SAP Members
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE: MY DAD : SERGEANT MARIEMUTHU “IRUSAN” By Col Logan Govender (SAP-Ret) Photograph 01 Historic Photograph My Dad Constable Mariemuthu “Irusan” as a young constable Photograph 02 Historic Photograph This group photograph of Indian police members...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 20, 2025 | SAP Chaplains - SAP Kapelane, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP History / Geskiedenis, Tribute to SAP Members
1962: ONS SAP-KAPELANE: DIE BEGIN: EK ONTHOU Brig Hennie Heymans (SAP – Afgetree) Hier is ‘n berig geneem uit die Justitia 1962-02 bladsy 43: Ek is in Durban gebore. My Vader was ‘n polisieman en ons het in Durban in die voorstad Grosvenor op die Bluff gewoon. Ons was...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | Local South African Police Forces, Cape Mounted Police, Cape Mounted Police Memorial
1898: CAPE MOUNTED POLICE: KING WILLIAMSTOWN Commissioner HL Davis (Nongqai 1933-05 page 374) Cape Mounted Police Memorial Kimberley Cape Police Memorial...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | Cape Colony Police, Local South African Police Forces, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
BRITISH COLONIAL POLICE SOUTHERN AFRICA AND ANTECEDENT POLICE FORCES IN SOUTH AFRICA CAPE COLONY POLICE: SERJT. JOHN EDWARD REDDING Rory P Reynolds This was a recent purchase which I have now found the time to research and write-up. Redding must have been a hard man...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP - CID, SAP - Durban, SAP Durban
1961: DURBAN CID: DISTRICT 46 (DURBAN CENTRAL) D/Sgt JH Burke 1 ...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SA Military History, Military History, Public Safety, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SAP Bomb Squad, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak
1973: LETTERBOMBS | BRIEFBOMME Kol William Marshall (SANW) In die “ou” dae vanaf die 1970’s en 1980’s was briefbomme ‘n werklikheid. Dokumente (gedeklassifiseer) uit die SANW-argief...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SAP Members of Indian decent / Indiër-lede, SAP Golden Jubilee 1963, SAP History / Geskiedenis
1963: SAP GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY: HINDU BRIGADE DURBAN Via Aurray Pillay The civilian Hindu Brigade parading with the SAP during the latter’s 50-years Golden Jubilee Commemoration Parade at Curry’s Fountain, Durban, SA, 1963. I saw the above photo on Facebook with...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 19, 2025 | Brokkies, Spotprente
Piet du Toit, Nongqai Skrywers & Boeke Van Bruce Lee en litte wat moet knak. As ‘n ou man begin karate neem is die skrif aan die muur. Nie so seer vir die ou man wat begin karate neem nie, maar eerder vir die arme instrukteur wat die ou man in sy klas opgeneem...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP King's Rest Durban
SAP KING’S REST: DISTRIK 75: DURBAN-SUID Brig Hennie Heymans (SAP Afgetree) ‘N KING’S REST-STEAK (Facebook vra ewe ongepoets waaraan dink ek? Ek het vandag ‘n King’s Rest-steak gemaak.) Lank gelede was ek op ‘n polisiestasie gestasioneer...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 19, 2025 | SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Mossad
MOSSAD: SABOTERING VAN HAMMAS SE ROEPRADIO’S (“PAGERS”) Lt-kol Philip Malherbe [afgetr] Hierdie artikel is vrylik vertaal van verwysde bronne, saamgestel en geskryf deur Philip Malherbe. Abstact Abstrak The purpose of this article is to briefly identify the...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 18, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Hall of Fame
1920’s: LABOUR DAY CROWD CONTROL: SA POLICE JOHANNESBURG SA Police on duty on Labour Day in Johannesburg – circa 1920. (Note that only two policemen were required to escort the...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 18, 2025 | Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis
MOORDKRISIS IN SA | MURDER CRISIS IN SOUTH AFRICA Deur / By Brigadier Fanie Bouwer (Afgetree) Abstract: South Africa has one of the highest murder rates in the world. This article examines the complex factors contributing to this problem and explores possible...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 18, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Golden Jubilee 1963, SAP Hall of Fame
1963: SAP GOLDEN JUBILEE 1963: SAP GOLDEN JUBILEE Abstract: Nan Henning (wife of Maj-Gen PHS Henning) wrote a book (fiction) celebrating the SAP’s golden Jubilee. Keywords: Nan Henning; Maj-Gen PHS Henning; SAP Golden Jubilee; Brig Marius de Witt Dippenaar; SAP 75: SA...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 18, 2025 | Local South African Police Forces, Durban Borough Police * Durban Gemeentelike Politie, SAP History / Geskiedenis
DURBAN BOROUGH POLICE: PHOTO ALBUM NO 1 Compiled by Brig HB Heymans (SAP RET) Abstract: A pictorial history of the former Durban Borough Police successor in title to the former Durban City Police. The former Durban City Police was the oldest police force in South...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 15, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis
VOORBLAD | COVER: NONGQAI VOL 16 NO 3 Abstract: Mounted Constable CW Potgieter circa 1951 Johannesburg Keywords: Cora Bosch, CW Potgieter, Mounted Constable 1951 Johannesburg Cora Bosch skryf: “My pa Christiaan W Potgieter in die berede afdeling, 1951, Johannesburg....
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 15, 2025 | HUMOUR IN UNIFORM, Police Humour, SAP College
GENERAAL IN DIE MOEILIKHEID Deur: Genl-maj Chris Botha ABSTRACT: A piece on Police Humour that took place at the SAP College Pretoria. KEYWORDS: Maj-Gen Chris Botha; SAP College. THREE MINUTE READ Die moeilikheid waarin die generaal homself daardie dag in bevind het,...
by Hennie Heymans | Mar 15, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP College, SAP Hall of Fame
Brig DJ Maritz (BO: SAP-Kollege 1964) Deur brig Hennie Heymans ABSTRACT: Col DJ Maritz was the CO of the SAP College during 1964. He retired as a brigadier. KEYWORDS: Brig DJ Maritz; Empie Maritz; SAP College TWO MINUTE READ Die BO van die SA Polisiekollege, kol DJJ...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Abstrak: Skrywers & Boeke: Eenkankind, Henning van Aswegen, Slaaptydstories, Kinderverhale vir Laerskoolkinders, Afrikaans. Vrystaatstories: Die Eenkantkind Die gryse ou oom het die seuntjie al vroeg daardie oggend gewaar, alleen op die afgeskilferde houtbankie...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 14, 2025 | Brokkies, Spotprente
Nongqai Spotprente – Spangiro,...
by WPS | Mar 13, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, NONGQAI Publications
NONGQAI SWITCHED FROM ISSUU TO OWN BLOG TYDSKRIF SLEGS OP ONS BLOG (NIE MEER OP ISSUU) Redaksie / Editors ABSTRACT: NONGQAI switched from ISSUU to own BLOG. Your e-magazine is henceforth only available on our own blog with URL www.nongqai.org (and no longer on ISSUU)....
by WPS | Mar 13, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP College, SAP Hall of Fame
AO NM “BOKKIE” BREEDT: LEGENDE SAP-KOLLEGE Deur: Brig HB Heymans ABSTRACT: Author’s recollections of the legendary SA Police College Sargeant-Major, Warrant Officer BOKKIE BREEDT KEYWORDS: Warrant Officer Bokkie Breedt; SA Police College; SAP Hall of Fame AO (eers...
by WPS | Mar 13, 2025 | Police Psychology, Brokkies, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
DIE LEWE SE TEEKAMERPRAATJIES – DIE VERLEDE; DIE HEDE EN DIE TOEKOMS Deur brigadier Fanie Bouwer (afgetree) Die Drie Komponente van die Lewe Ons lewensreis is verdeel in drie komponente. Aanvanklik is ‘n persoon se verlede baie kort en die toekoms...
by WPS | Mar 13, 2025 | Uncategorized, Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte
Namibian President Samuel Daniel Shafiishuna (Sam) Nujoma (12 May 1929 – 8 February 2025) By: Dr (Amb) Riaan Eksteen (South Africa’s first Ambassador to Namibia, 1990-1992): President Sam Nujoma was a part of my Namibian frame of reference for forty-four years. I...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 10, 2025 | Brokkies, Life Story
Marita Burger – Oor Misterie en Mitologoie ABSTRAK: Gedigte deur Marita Burger, Soos die Manatoka, Vervreemd/Vergeefs, Gedigte deur Marita Van Zyl Burger, Oor Misterie en Mitologie Waaroor sal jy nou skryf as jy gevra word om ‘n bydrae tot die tydskrif, NongQai?...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Skrywers & Boeke, Nongqai, Kinder- en Jeugboeke, C. Louis Leipoldt, Slampamperliedjies Uit Slampamperliedjies – C. Louis Leipoldt SING, vinkie, sing! Dit is lekker vir jou om te sing As die son sy sonskryn bring Om die pad met goud te saai Waar die...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 9, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS
Abstrak: Intelligensiewetenskap, Intelligensiedienste, Geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika se Intelligensiedienste, Henning van Aswegen Geen vriende nie, net belange Generaal Hendrik van den Bergh nooit die Britte vertrou nie – hy skryf in sy gedenkskrif dat geen land en geen...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 6, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, Uncategorized
The Red Revolt Part 3 Henning van Aswegen Abstract: Communist Party of South Africa, CPSA, Communism in South Africa, Socialism, Trotskyism, Leninism in South Africa. Relying on the British colonialist government for its intelligence needs proved to be a fatal mistake...
by WPS | Feb 25, 2025 | Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte
UNDERSTANDING THE NEW AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS SOUTH AFRICA AND UKRAINE by Dr Willem Steenkamp (NONGQAI co-editor, former ambassador and intelligence analyst) ABSTRACT: American President Donald Trump is implementing a new foreign policy towards South Africa....
by Henning van Aswegen | Feb 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Abstrak: Prof. Hennie Kruger, Operasionele Navorsing, Tweede Wereldoorlog, rekenaarwetenskap In die meegaande artikel verduidelik Hennie Kruger, afgetrede professor in Rekenaarwetenskap by die NWU wat Operasionele Navorsing is en waarom hierdie wetenskaplike...
by Henning van Aswegen | Feb 18, 2025 | Life Story, Defence, Military History, SA Military History
Dr. Danie Langer, Voortrekkermonument, Pretoria. Aangestuur, Bertus Steenkamp. Abstrak: Suid-Afrika se toekoms in perspektief. Foto: ‘n Voortrekker bespied die horison. Die Voortrekkermonument staan nie net as ‘n klipstruktuur op Pretoria se heuwels nie....
by Henning van Aswegen | Feb 11, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Defence, Historical photos, Military History
Petronel Fourie (Weet-aanlyn) Op 1 Februarie 1920 is die Suid-Afrikaanse Lugmag (SALM) amptelik gestig. Dit is die tweede oudste lugmag in die wêreld, naas die Royal Air Force en het ‘n roemryke geskiedenis. Die aanloopbaan Die aanloop tot die lugmag se stigting het...
by Henning van Aswegen | Feb 8, 2025 | BfSS NIS
Die Ontwikkeling van ‘n eie Suid-Afrikaanse Intelligensiekunde (Agtien)) Die herarrestasie van Abram Fischer Op 25 Januarie 1965, na ’n lang verdaging van die hofsaak waartydens Abram Fischer op borgtog was, het hy versuim om by die hof op te daag. Fischer het egter...
by WPS | Feb 7, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, Life Story, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Staatsveiligheidsraad
ABSTRACT: The late Dr LD (Niël) Barnard, who served as director-general of South Africa’s National Intelligence Service during the turbulent 1980’s, remains a controversial figure – seen by some as a condescending, self-aggrandising egoist, whilst lauded by others as...
by Henning van Aswegen | Feb 3, 2025 | Historical photos, SAP History / Geskiedenis
Part 2: The Red Flag, by Henning van Aswegen. Abstract: The CPSA, Communist Party of South Africa, Communism in South Africa, Marxism, Trotskyism, Leninism, Socialism, Stalinism. Following the introduction of Vladimir Il’ich Lenin to our story, the growth of...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 31, 2025 | BfSS NIS, Life Story, South African Intelligence History
Abstrak: Henning van Aswegen. Suid-Afrika se Vrouespioene. Intelligensiekunde. Spioenasie. In Januarie 1981 het die Johannesburg-streekkantoor van die Nasionale Intelligensiediens (NI) ’n agent in die hartjie van ’n groep linksgesinde prokureurs en advokate, wat...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 29, 2025 | Public Safety
Abstrak: Christian Sisters gesels oor handsakke, en barmhartigheid. Christian Sisters Belinda van Aswegen en Ninon Fourie Straat- en hawelose vroue is ‘n ernstige sosio-maatskaplike probleem in die Suid-Afrikaanse samelewing. ‘n Probleem wat ons as Christene dikwels...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized, Defence, Historical photos, Military History, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Abstrak: Artikel deur Petronel Fourie, gepubliseer in Maroela Media: https://maroelamedia.co.za/nuus/sa-nuus/die-lugmagmuseum-veteraan-vegvlieenier-vertel/. Hierdie artikel word met die vriendelike vergunning van Maroela Media en Petronel Fourie herpubliseer....
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 26, 2025 | Uncategorized, Historical photos, Military History
Abstract: Henning van Aswegen, Comrades Marathon, Anglo-Boer War, First World War. Sgt. Vic Clapham, founder of the Comrades Marathon, 1921 The oldest ultra-marathon in the World, the Comrades Marathon, founded by Sergeant Vic Clapham in 1921, will be run for the 98th...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 24, 2025 | SA Military History, Uncategorized
Chris Botha “Man, daardie verdomde geweer het neergekletter. Die ding het nie net gewoon geval nie. Hy het neergekletter. Die R1 se loop was met ‘n bakeliet-omhulsel beskerm. Ons het diѐ beskermer se skroefies ietwat losgedraai. Wanneer jy dan die drilbewegings...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 23, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, Archives Posts, BfSS NIS, Historical photos, Life Story, Public Safety, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV
Abstrak. Spioenasie Suid-Afrika. Die Meisie van Pretoria, Agnesia Sadler. Intelligensiegevallestudies, Henning van Aswegen. Intelligensiegeskiedenis. Intelligensiekunde. Een van die skadelikste sekerheidsbreuke in Suid-Afrika se intelligensiegeskiedenis het in die...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 20, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, Historical photos
(Part 1) Henning van Aswegen. Abstract: Communist Party of South Africa, CPSA, Communism in South Africa, Socialism, Trotskyism, Leninism in South Africa. South Africa has the dubious honour of being one of the first countries in the world with an organised, central...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 18, 2025 | South African Intelligence History, BfSS NIS, Historical photos, Life Story, Public Safety, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), Staatsveiligheidsraad
Johan Mostert & Jan-Jan Joubert Een van die grondleggers van die Suid-Afrikaanse demokrasie en moderne intelligensiedienste, Niël Barnard, is Maandagoggend in die ouderdom van 75 jaar oorlede. Jan-Jan Joubert en Johan Mostert neem bestek op van sy bydrae tot...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 16, 2025 | SAP Commissioners, Life Story, Local South African Police Forces, Public Safety
Genl. Johan van der Merwe Ek het op 17 Maart 1994 die volgende brief aan regter Goldstone geskryf: Geagte regter Goldstone INSAKE U ONDERSOEK NA DIE BEWEERDE BETROKKENHEID VAN SEKERE GENERAALS BY OPENBARE GEWELD EN INTIMIDASIE 1. Na aanleiding van die gesprek wat ek...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 13, 2025 | BfSS NIS, RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, South African Intelligence History
Dr. Niël Barnard, eerste onderhandelaar van regeringskant vir ‘n demokratiese Suid-Afrika, voormalige spioenbaas en eerste Direkteur-Generaal van Wes-Kaapland, is vanoggend (13.01.2025( sonder pyn in Gansbaai oorlede na ‘n lang stryd teen kanker. Hy was 75...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 7, 2025 | Uncategorized, Military History, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
The writer of this article is Dirk Kriel, a product of Goudveld High School in Welkom, a competitive rugby player and a former national serviceman at 6 SA Infantry in Grahamstown. Dirk spent the last five months of his military service on the Angolan border, just...
by Henning van Aswegen | Jan 7, 2025 | Archives Posts, Brokkies, Public Safety, SA Military History
Henning van Aswegen Abstrak: Geheime Organisasies, Verwoerd-regering, Afrikaner Broederbond (AB), Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis, geskiedskrywing, nasionale veiligheid, staatsveiligheid, Henning van Aswegen, Nongqai diepte-artikelreekse, Bothakommissie van Ondersoek,...
