Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has revealed that nearly R2.5 billion could be spent on VIP protection services for the president and his Cabinet ministers in the 2026/2027 financial year. In a ...

Nearly R360 million in overtime has been paid by the South African Police Service (Saps) to members of the VIP protection unit over the past two years. This was disclosed in a written parliamentary ...

MPs have opposed the allocation of R2bn for VIP protection services in minister of police Senzo Mchunu's 2024/25 budget. Mchunu tabled the R113.6bn budget on Tuesday in parliament. The protection and ...

A report recently tabled to council shows this allowance would be paid to the officers whether they are sick or on leave. Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya ahead of delivering her first State of the Capital ...

Taxpayers have forked out a staggering R171 million over the past five years for the protection of VIPs such as speakers of legislatures, members of the judiciary, and “individuals of strategic ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa will examine the expenditure of VIP protection services, following a report by the Institute of Race Relations which calls the service "a complex and secretive machine that ...

The National Police Agency started searching for flaws in security plans drawn up at local level for the protection of dignitaries in response to the slaying six months ago of former Prime Minister ...