by Hennie Heymans | Feb 17, 2026 | Contemporary Police History / Eietydse Polisiegeskiedenis, Racial Identity, SAP & Apartheid, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAP Personalities, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur, Tribute to SAP Members
Grootwordjare: Fanie Bouwer Abstract This memoir reflects on a childhood spent on a remote border farm in the Ugie district, where a small, orderly world shaped by routine, hierarchy, and innocence seemed complete and unquestionable. Growing up unaware of broader...
by Hennie Heymans | Nov 6, 2025 | 1976 Onwards - Riots, ABS - ISU, Bush War, Crime in South Africa (post 1994), Gang Violence on the Cape Flats, Onluste eenheid & ABS - Wes-Kaap, SAP Afdeling: WP, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SAPS Western Cape, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, Squad Cars, Suid-Afrikaanse Polisie [SAP]
Building Blocks of Police History: Articles, Letters and Photos Over the Years In the S.A. Police Service SJ (Fanie) Bouwer BUILDING BLOCKS OF POLICE HISTORY: ARTICLES, LETTERS AND PHOTOS OVER THE YEARS IN THE S.A. POLICE SERVICE SJ (FANIE) BOUWER SJ (Fanie) Bouwer...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 29, 2025 | 1976 Onwards - Riots, Black on Black Violence, Detection of Crime, Murder Statistics, National Security - Nasionale Veiligheid, Non-White SAP Officers, Revolutionary Warfare, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, Staatsbou - State building, Swart op Swart geweld, Taxi Industry
From Special Constables (Kitskonstabels ) to Chaos: The Police, Boycotts and Violence in South Africa’s Unfinished Transition VAN KITSKONSTABELS TOT CHAOS: DIE POLISIE, BOIKOTTE EN GEWELD IN SUID-AFRIKA SE ONVOLTOOIDE OORGANG Deur Hennie Heymans met insigtelike...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 29, 2025 | Detectives / Speurders, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE
How the SAPS destroyed its detective service — and gave crime free ride HOE DIE SAPD SY SPEURDIENS VERNIETIG HET — EN MISDAAD VRYE TEUELS GEGEE HET Deur Brigadier Fanie Bouwer Abstrak Hierdie artikel ondersoek die sistemiese afbreek van die Suid-Afrikaanse...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 17, 2025 | SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, Swart op Swart geweld, Taxi Industry
SA’S Taxi Industry Abstract This article offers a firsthand account and critical analysis of South Africa’s minibus taxi industry, tracing its evolution from a “necessary evil” to a sector marked by violence, political entanglement, and regulatory failure....