by Henning van Aswegen | Jun 9, 2025 | Military History, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, Public Safety, SA Defence Force / Weermag, SA Military History, SADF Special Forces, SAP Commissioners, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Sekretariaat van die Staatsveiligheidsraad (SSVR - SSSC), SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Introduction and Context: A de facto declaration of war. On 2 November 1961, a secret meeting of the Central Committee of the South African Communist Party (SACP) took place in a rented house in Emmerentia, Johannesburg. The purpose of the meeting, which was attended...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 5, 2025 | Life Story, BOOKS / BOEKE, Crime in South Africa (post 1994), SAP - CID, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SARS, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, Under cover operations, Under cover police officials
BOOKS ON CRIME IN SOUTH AFRICA BOEKE OOR MISDAAD IN SUID-AFRIKA Brig HB Heymans (SAP – afgetree) Koop en lees mens boeke oor misdaad (korrupsie, staatskaping, regsverydeling, diefstal, bedrog en dies meer) staan mens verstom. As ‘n polisie-pensioenaris is ek gewoond...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 4, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, ENGELS IN DIE MAG (ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKEN IN THE FORCE), Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
ENGELS IN DIE MAG (ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKEN IN THE FORCE) Brig HB Heymans Ons Afrikaner-seuns se gebruik van Engels was hoofsaaklik beperk tot Engelse-periodes op skool of so nou en dan ‘n Cowboy-fliek. Ek het in Durban groot geword en ons Durbaniete kon basiese...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 4, 2025 | Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek Politie (Zarp), 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War
CHURCHILL AND THE ZARP’s CHURCHILL EN DIE ZARP’e Abstract A photo-essay of the arrest of Sir Winston Churchill at Chievely in the Natal Colony and his interaction with the Zarps. His detention and successful escape from Pretoria and return to Durban via Lourenco...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 3, 2025 | Bosluise, Magalle (Voet-polisie), SAP College, SAP History / Geskiedenis, Tribute to SAP Members
1935: TROOP 84: INCOMPARABLY SPLENDID: SAP DEPOT 1935: TROEP 84: ONVER GELYKBAAR INDRUKWEKKEND: SAP-DEPOT Prof Ben Smit Sers LG Snyman is die troep-sersant – hy sit voor in die middel met hondjie en hy is geklee in berededrag. (In die spreektaal van destyds was dit ‘n...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 3, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP College, SAP Wentworth (Durban South)
INTRODUCING THE NEWCOMER INTO THE FORCE INLYWING VAN DIE NUWELING IN DIE MAG SAP 352: Botsingsverslag: SAP Wentworth Deur brig HB Heymans Dit is die jaar 1964 ek stap “beat” en hier hou die patrolliewa langs my stil. Daar is ‘n ‘n “kode 14” of te wel ‘n ongeluk (in...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 2, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, 1953 - Coronation of QE2 - SAP Contingent, Badges, Coronation QE2 1953 - SA Police, SAP Medals
2 JUNE 1953 2 JUNIE 1953 Brig HB Heymans Ek onthou 2 Junie 1953. Ek was in graad twee. Ons het by die skool porselein bekers gekry toe die koningin Elizabeth gekroon was. Ek het onlangs die beker vir Nico Moolman se museum geskenk. Koningin Elizabeth se gesig het toe...
by Hennie Heymans | May 31, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, Non-White SAP Officers, Republic Day (31-May - 1961), SAP Members of Indian decent / Indiër-lede, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak
31 MAY 1961: REPUBLIC DAY REPUBLIEKDAG Brig HB Heymans (SAP – afgetree) As klein seuntjie onthou ek Uniedag op 31 Mei – dit was ‘n vakansiedag. Op 31 Mei het ons altyd ‘n kermis of basaar gehad. Ons het nie aan politiek gedink nie – net lekker speel! Op hierdie dag...
by Hennie Heymans | May 31, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, Anti-Gang Unit (AGU), Farm Murders, Gang Violence on the Cape Flats, SAP History / Geskiedenis
FARM MURDERS IN SOUTH AFRICA: AN ADDITIONAL PERSPECTIVE PLAASMOORDE IN SUID-AFRIKA: ’N BYKOMENDE PERSPEKTIEF Kort, inleidende opsomming van artikel: Die artikel bied ’n kritiese perspektief op die hantering en publieke diskoers rondom plaasmoorde in Suid-Afrika. Die...
by Hennie Heymans | May 31, 2025 | ABS - ISU, Gang violence on the Cape Flats, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, SOUTH AFRICAN POLOICE SERVICE
GANG VIOLENCE ON THE CAPE FLATS BENDEGEWELD OP DIE KAAPSE VLAKTE Opsomming: Die Kaapse Vlakte gaan al dekades gebuk onder gewelddadige bende-oorloë wat honderde lewens eis – dikwels dié van onskuldige kinders. Ondanks herhaalde pogings deur die polisie en...
by WPS | May 29, 2025 | National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, NONGQAI EDITIONS pdf, NONGQAI MONTHLY EDITIONS pdf, NONGQAI Publications, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
DIE MAAND-UITGAWE VAN MEI 2025 NOU HIER BESKIKBAAR VIR AFLAAI AS ‘N .PDF DOKUMENT THE STANDARD MONTHLY EDITION OF MAY 2025 IS NOW AVAILABLE HERE FOR DOWNLOAD AS A .PDF DOCUMENT Om af te laai, KLIEK HIER To download, CLICK...
by Hennie Heymans | May 28, 2025 | National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, Destruction and damage to Railway Property, SA Railways Police / Spoorwegpolisie
2025: CRIME ON THE MAIN RAILWAY LINE BETWEEN JOHANNESBURG AND KIMBERLEY 2025: MISDAAD OP DIE HOOFSPOORLYN TUSSEN JOHANNESBURG EN KIMBERLKEY J & J Wepener J & J Wepener van Welkom in die Vrystaat skryf vir ons soos volg; “Today, just outside ( 26 -05-2025)...
by Hennie Heymans | May 28, 2025 | Military History, • 1st Battalion, 1914 - 1918 - Battle of Kh Jibeit, 1914 - 1918 The Battle of Square Hill - Palestine), Cape Corps, SA Military History
THE AMANSURE-MEDAL By Johan van Zyl Abstract A World War 1 medal issued to Pvt Anthony Henry Benjamin Amansure Keywords British war medal 1914 – 1918 Amansure, Anthony Henry Benjamin – Private 1st Battalion, Cape Corps Battle of Square Hill in Palestine...
by Hennie Heymans | May 26, 2025 | SA Military History, 1917 Ovamboland Campaign, Military History, Union Defence Force Memorial
THE OVAMBO CAMPAIGN MEMORIAL NEAR THE WINDHOEK RAILWAY STATION Compiled by Wolfgang Witschas Abstract In the capital of Namibia, Windhoek, there is a relatively unknown monument which had been erected by South African soldiers in 1919, to commemorate their fallen...
by Hennie Heymans | May 26, 2025 | Defence, 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, OVSRDM, POW's / Krygsgevangenes, South African Medals, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek Politie (Zarp)
TWO ANGLO BOER WAR MEDALS AWARDED TO BOER REPUBLICAN POLICEMEN FOR SERVICE IN THE 2ND ANGLO BOER WAR AND A FAKE. By Steve Seargent Abstract Background history to the Medalje voor de Anglo-Boere Oorlog, officially The “Zuidafrikaanse Republiek en Oranje Vrijstaat...
by Hennie Heymans | May 26, 2025 | Historical photos, Non-White SAP Officers, SAP - CID, SAP - Durban, SAP Durban, SAP Hall of Fame, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Members of Indian decent / Indiër-lede, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, Tribute to SAP Members
1970: HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS: AWARD OF OFFICER RANK TO NON-WHITE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE Abstract 1970: Historical Documents: Award of officer rank to non-white members of the South African Police Keywords Abbott, Henry – Dr Apartheid in the South African...
by Henning van Aswegen | May 24, 2025 | BfSS NIS, Covert Action, Foreign intelligence services, National Intelligence, Nongqai Books, South African Intelligence History
Intellegére 21 – Agent 1912. Case Study Agent 1912; Henning van Aswegen Abstract: Case Study Agent 1912, in the Series Intelligere, based on the book The Spymasters of South Africa. * AGENT 1912 – The trade union leader with a hidden agenda Copyright Nongqai...
by Hennie Heymans | May 24, 2025 | Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis, Drones / Hommeltuie
IMPROVED DRONES VERBETERDE HOMMELTUIE Lt-kol Philip Malherbe [SAP – afgetr] Hierdie artikel is vrylik vertaal van bronne soos aangedui in die bronnelys. Mei 2025 “Abstract” Abstrak “Drones are the new “buzzword.” It is used as a variety device, in...
by WPS | May 21, 2025 | SAP Transkei Division (Pre-Independence from the RSA), SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Transkei Police
TRANSKEI POLICING HISTORY Om ons spesiale uitgawe oor die geskiedenis van polisiëring in Transkei (Vol 16 No 5A) af te laai, KLIEK HIER To download our special edition (Vol 16 No 5A) on the history of policing in TRANSKEI, please CLICK...
by Hennie Heymans | May 20, 2025 | South African Constabulary, 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War
Soldier, Liar, Policeman Rapist. The Extraordinary saga of Patrick Bradley (1874 – 1937). Steve Seargent Abstract Steve Seargent investigated the life and times of a soldier, liar, policeman and rapist who was the recipient of a Queen Victoria Medal. Patrick Bradley...
by Henning van Aswegen | May 20, 2025 | SKRYWERS & BOEKE, Afrikaans Literature in Uniform, NONGQAI LADIES EDITIONS pdf, NongqaiDames
Vrystaatstories, Henning van Aswegen. Die Feetjies hou Konsert Lank gelede vlieg daar ʼn klein blou voëltjie met ʼn boodskap in haar bekkie na Virginia in die Vrystaat toe. Die klein blou voëltjie is deur die Burgermeester van die buurdorp Harmonie gestuur om al die...
by Henning van Aswegen | May 20, 2025 | Historical photos, Public Safety, Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie [SAP]
MEV. HESTER FOUCHE, DIE EERSTE VROU AS VOLWAARDIGE RESERVIS INGELYF Sarie van Niekerk Via kol. JJ Dieks Dietrichsen Die oomblik waarop honderde vroue in die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens jare lank gewag het, het uiteindelik aangebreek toe die eerste vroulike reservis...
by Henning van Aswegen | May 18, 2025 | NONGQAI BOEKE
Hijgende Hert der Jacht Ontkomen – Henning van Aswegen: uit die kinderboek ‘Vrystaatstories, uitgegee deur Naledi Uitgwers Hijgende Hert der Jact Ontkomen! “Geronkie, my ou maat, daar is iets wat my nou al lankal pla en ek voel ek moet my hart...
by Hennie Heymans | May 15, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, Badges, Patches, SAP Fort Edward (formerly Zarp Fort Hendrina)
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE: SERVICE STRIPES Abstract The use of service stripes in the SA Police from 1913 to 1954. Keywords Service stripes Chevrons SUID-AFRIKAANSE POLISIE: DIENSSTREPE Dr Dennis du Toit, brig HB Heymans en Mark Naude Dennis skryf: Hallo Hennie. Ek het die...
by Hennie Heymans | May 14, 2025 | HUMOUR IN UNIFORM, Police Humour, SAP College
AWAKENING IN THE CRIMINAL LAW CLASS Abstract: Humour in Uniform. Keywords Botha, Chris (Maj Gen) Mens rea Smit, Ben (Prof) South African Police College ONTWAKING IN DIE STRAFREGKLAS* Genl-maj Chris Botha (Afgetree) Eers was daar ‘n doodse stilte. Toe begin die leier...
by Hennie Heymans | May 14, 2025 | Life Story, 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Abwehr, Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI, Foreign Police Forces, New York Police Department - NYPD
AFRIKANERS IN AMERICA Abstract The 49 Afrikaners are not the first to move from South Africa to America. After the Anglo Boer War former Boer fighters settled in Argentina, South America while for e.g. two others settled in North America – incidentally both were in...
by WPS | May 14, 2025 | NONGQAI Publications
NONGQAI CONTRIBUTORS, PLEASE BE WATCHFUL ABOUT LEGAL NICETIES ABSTRACT: As an officially registered non-profit, public benefit organization which also is financially dependent on sponsorships and donations, the Nongqai Trust needs to be careful about what it...
by Hennie Heymans | May 10, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP - Devices, SAP Colours - Vaandel, SAP Depot / College ) Pretoria West, SAP Hall of Fame, South African Police Brigade, Tribute to SAP Members
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE COLOURS SUID-AFRIKANSE POLISIEVAANDEL SAP-Jaarboek 1993, 1994 & Lt-kol Tom Jefferson...
by Henning van Aswegen | May 10, 2025 | SKRYWERS & BOEKE, Brokkies, Spotprente
Piet du Toit Van goed wat weg is sonder dat jy dit verloor het As jy ouer word, kom ek nou agter, verloor jy goed. Goed raak weg. En jy soek. Die goed wat weggeraak het en die goed wat jy verloor het. En partykeer sommer goed wat jy nie eens verloor het of wat weg is...
by Henning van Aswegen | May 10, 2025 | Public Safety
South African Security Regulatory Authority (PSiRA) Regulations (Notice 3088/2025) – Bertus Steenkamp On 4 April 2025, the Minister of Police, in consultation with the South African Security Regulatory Authority (PSiRA), published Notice 3088/2025 to amend the...
by WPS | May 8, 2025 | National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid
NONGQAI SERIES THE MEN SPEAK Dr Willem Steenkamp THE LAND ISSUE IN SOUTH AFRICA: Emotion, Reason, Necessity OP-ED by Dr Willem Steenkamp ABSTRACT: Land as national security issue in South Africa – an analysis of the significance of the 2025 Expropriation Act for...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, Badges, Patches, SAP - Devices
BADGE: SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE KENTEKEN: SUID-AFRIKAANSE POLISIE SAP-JAARBOEK 1993 ...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP - The Police Board, SAP Commissioners, SAP Commissioners, SAP History / Geskiedenis, Uncategorized
SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE: THE POLIC BOARD SUID-AFRIKAANSE POLISIE: DIE POLISIERAAD SAP-jaarboek 1994 Abstract The South African Police had a board to render advice to Police management Keywords Burnette, D – Adv –...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | Defence, 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, Local South African Police Forces, SA Military History, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek Politie (Zarp)
FROM ZARP TO TRAINWRECKER FROM ZARP TO TRAIN WRECKER Nico Moolman & Colouring Jennifer Bosch Abstract During the Anglo Boer War, the Transvaal Republic only had a small artillery force and a police force known by their anonym as the Zarps. Jack Hindon was sent to...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | Cape Town Police (1882), Local South African Police Forces, Uncategorized
1882 CAPE TOWN POLICE 1882 CAPE TOWN POLICE Brig HB Heymans (SAP – Ret) via “The Nongqai” 1918. An example of a headdress of the Cape Town Police – Photo Andrew Dinnes. There was more than one type of headdress....
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | 1939 - 1945 2nd WW, 1950 - 1953 War in Korea, Defence, Military History, POW's / Krygsgevangenes, SAP College, Tribute to SAP Members, Uncategorized
WAR STORIES AND YARNS WAR STORIES AND YARNS Brig Hennie Heymans Abstract A look at some history gathered by Hennie Heymans over the years. Keywords Albertyn, HP Capt Baartman, “Doppies” W/O – Great March: WW2 Cele, Bekinkosi Constable – Tobruk veteran De Klerk,...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP Commissioners, 1914 Rebellion, SAP Field Court Martial (1914), SAP History / Geskiedenis, Transvaal Police (1900 - 1910)
SIR THEODORE TRUTER – THE HATED POLICE COMMISSIONER Abstract Daniel Lötter gives readers his views of Col Sir Theodore Truter, the first Commissioner, of the South African Police. Keywords Court Martial Delarey, Koos – General Fourie, Jopie Interment officer...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, Legendary Criminals, SAP Montagu
1916: SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE: MONTAGU 1916: SUID-AFRIKAANSE POLISIE: MONTAGU Brig HB Heymans (SAP – Afgetree) Abstract A photo of the staff of the South African Police stationed at Montagu in the old Cape Province during 1916. Subsequently a member of the staff has been...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | HUMOUR IN UNIFORM, Police Humour, SAP College, SAP Depot / College ) Pretoria West, SAP History / Geskiedenis
THE CAMP ADJUTANT, THE COLOURS AND THE JUNIOR LIEUTENANT’S SABRE Abstract Humour in uniform – a member meets the sharp end of the sabre DIE KAMP-ADJUDANT, DIE VAANDEL EN DIE JUNIOR LUITENANT SE SABEL* Genl-maj Chris Botha “Marsjeer op die vaandel!” Met die lees...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Security Branch / Veiligheidstak, SAP serving in Kenya
MAU MAU: SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE ACTIVE IN KENYA MAU MAU: SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE ACTIVE IN KENYA Brig HB Heymans (SAP Ret) Abstract Enquiry into the rendering of service in Kenya by members of the South African Police. The Union of South Africa was part and parcel part of...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | Defence, Animals & Mascots, Animals in War Memorial Wall, Gedenkmuur - Voortrekkermonument, Military History
MEMORIAL WALL FOR FOUR-LEGGED SOLDIERS UNVEILED AT MONUMENT Abstract Animal heroes are honoured at the Animals in War Memorial Wall (Diere in Oorlog-gedenkmuur) the first of its kind in South Africa, which was unveiled at the Voortrekker Monument on 30 March 2025....
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, Life Story, Royal Air Force, Women's Auxiliary Air Force
HOW A PRETORIA GIRL BECAME A PILOT IN WORLD WAR II Abstract Dolores Teresa “Jackie” Sorour a young lady from Pretoria was determined to become a pilot and the first lady to use a parachute. She succeeded and became a pilot and later a pilot in the WAAF – she was a...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | Public Safety, Farm Murders in South Africa, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, STRATEGIC STUDIES
DIVISIVE NARRATIVES ABOUT LAND COULD PUT SA’S SECURITY IN GREAT RISK ABSTRACT The article, written by Brigadier Fanie Bouwer, warns against the dangerous consequences of divisive narratives and emotionally charged statements surrounding the land issue in South...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | Military History, 1950 - 1953 War in Korea, SAP Chaplains - SAP Kapelane, SAP History / Geskiedenis
MAJ GEN (REV) M de V “DOEMPIE” CLOETE GENL-MAJ (DS) M de V “DOEMPIE” CLOETE Brig HB Heymans (SAP – Afgetree) Abstract Ds Cloete was a veteran of the Second World War as well of the Korean War. He was the first uniformed chaplain of the SA Police. Photo of Ds Cloete...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Monuments& graves, Tribute to SAP Members
THE MURDER OF CAPT BM VAN HEERDEN MOORD OP KAPT BM VAN HEERDEN Nongqai 1947/3 & SARP 1974/9 Abstract On 30 December 1946 a criminal, Piet Matthyse, wanted for murder shot at the SA Police and killed Capt BM van Heerden just outside the little hamlet of...
by Hennie Heymans | May 8, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP - CID, SAP Commercial Branch / Handelstak
EULOGY: BRIG TH SCHERMAN HULDEBLYK AAN OORLEDE BRIGADIER T. H. (THEO) SCHERMAN Luit-Kol. Piet Cronje Abstract The life and times of Brig TH “Theo” Scherman the “Father” of the Commercial Branch of the South African Police Keywords Angliotti-case CID Commercial Branch...
by WPS | May 8, 2025 | Public Safety, Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis, SAP Commissioners, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
THE DE WITT COMMISSION – COMMUNITY POLICING Abstract: This article examines the origin, development, and ultimate failure of community policing in South Africa, with specific reference to the De Witt Commission of 1988–1989 and the subsequent establishment of...
by WPS | May 8, 2025 | RI/BfSS/NI/NIS/BSV, BSV/DIE BURO/BfSS, Intelligence Science, National Intelligence, Nongqai Books & Writers, SKRYWERS & BOEKE, South African Intelligence History
NUWE VERSAMELSTUK OOR ‘DIE BURO’ (BSV) NOU BESKIKBAAR Nongqai se redakteur vir intelligensie-wese, die bekende skrywer en historikus Henning van Aswegen, het pas die definitiewe geskiedenis van die Buro vir Staatsveiligheid bekend gestel. Die boek is...
by Henning van Aswegen | May 6, 2025 | SKRYWERS & BOEKE, Uncategorized
Henning van Aswegen Die Comrades Ultramarathon: 8 Junie 2025 Die Comrades Marathon is ʼn formidabele uitdaging, ʼn tierkat wat nie sonder handskoene of ʼn paar goed-uitgetrapte tekkies aangepak moet word nie. Comrades se naam is sinoniem het bloedsweet en swaarkry totdat...
by WPS | May 1, 2025 | Fire Brigade / Brandweer, NONGQAI EDITIONS pdf, NONGQAI SPECIAL EDITIONS pdf, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
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