The images of VIP Protection Unit police officers beating up three people in broad daylight on the side of a major road have sparked outrage about the repeated thuggish behaviour of those who guard ...

Yet again, the motorcade of Deputy President Paul Mashatile is in the spotlight — this time accused of abusing its power in plain sight, regularly blocking early-morning traffic in Midrand, where he ...

The much-anticipated judgment in the case of eight former members of Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s VIP protection unit has been postponed to next month after the presiding magistrate fell ill. The ...

The eight men, attached to South African Police Service (SAPS) VIP Presidential Protection Unit, face several charges of assault after they were filmed assaulting off-duty soldiers on the side of N1 ...

The eight South African Police Service (Saps) members of Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s VIP presidential protection unit have reportedly been acquitted by the police. Shadrack Molekatlane Kojoana, ...

SABC film footage of an incident involving the presidential motorcade, which was confiscated by VIP protection officers, has been returned to the public broadcaster - but parts of it had been deleted.