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SAPS organisation

Named in 12 reports across 7 stories - 7 Aug – 21 Oct
7 Aug 202621 Oct 2026

The web around SAPS

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with SAPS. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without SAPS.

Anti-Immigrant Vigilantes and City of Cape Town share 1 reportGauteng and South African Police Service share 1 reportActing National Commissioner and South African Police Service share 1 reportBellville Traders and South Africa share 1 reportCity of Cape Town and South Africa share 1 reportAd Hoc Committee and South Africa share 1 reportCape Jails and South Africa share 1 reportBellville Traders and City of Cape Town share 1 reportAnti-Immigrant Vigilantes and South Africa share 1 reportAnti-Immigrant Vigilantes and Bellville Traders share 1 reportSAPSSouth AfricaSouth Africa - 9 shared reports (place)South Afric…South African Police Service - 2 shared reports (organization)Acting Nati…Acting National Commissioner - 1 shared report (person)Ad Hoc Comm…Ad Hoc Committee - 1 shared report (organization)AfricaAfrica - 1 shared report (place)Anti-Immigrant Vi…Anti-Immigrant Vigilantes - 1 shared report (organization)Bellville T…Bellville Traders - 1 shared report (organization)Cape JailsCape Jails - 1 shared report (place)City of Cap…City of Cape Town - 1 shared report (place)GautengGauteng - 1 shared report (place)

The stories

South Africa: Families' 8-Year Battle for Housing Is Over

49 outlets4 reports name SAPS5 Aug – 23 Oct

South Africa: Four Women Found Dead As Kempton Park Fears Grow

39 outlets2 reports name SAPS14 Sept – 16 Oct

SAPS Amendment Bill preserves status quo, misses the ‘Madlanga moment’

2 outlets2 reports name SAPS7 Aug – 11 Aug

Africa: A New SAPS Oath Could Help Restore Police Pride and Public Trust

1 outlets1 report names SAPS19 Oct

South Africa: Witness Threatens Legal Action Against Ad Hoc Committee, Claiming Personal Information Was Leaked

1 outlets1 report names SAPS3 Sept

South Africa: Dimpane Commends Police for Courageous Response to Robertson Armed Standoff

1 outlets1 report names SAPS18 Aug

South Africa: Vrygrond Residents Demand Answers After Death At Police Station

1 outlets1 report names SAPS14 Aug

People they appear with

Acting National Commissioner1Immigrants1Lieutenant-General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi1Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane1

Places in the same coverage

South Africa9Africa1Cape Jails1City of Cape Town1Gauteng1Germiston1Johannesburg1Kempton Park1KwaZulu-Natal1

Organisations in the same coverage

South African Police Service2Ad Hoc Committee1Anti-Immigrant Vigilantes1Bellville Traders1Gauteng South African Police Service1GroundUp1ISS1

Who keeps naming them

AllAfrica11South China Morning Post1

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