PARLIAMENTARY PERKS Steenhuisen’s R2.8m blue light SUVs spark backlash amid DA’s stance on VIP privileges 4 min 168 By Victoria O’Regan
AGE OF ACCOUNTABILITY SA’s blue-light spending spree on political VIPs ‘is jeopardising visible policing and crime-fighting' 9 min 13 By Vincent Cruywagen
LETTER FROM THE DM168 EDITOR South Africans have guns pointed at their heads while politicians are given more VIP bodyguards 4 min 11 By Unknown Author
PEOPLE OF THE YEAR 2023 SA Villain of the Year runners-up: Mamokgethi Phakeng, Mashatile’s blue-light brigade and Zunaid Moti 2 min 3 By Rebecca Davis
BLUE LIGHT BULLIES Mashatile’s VIP officers show their faces for the first time, as court postpones case for trial in May next year 3 min 6 By Michelle Banda
BLUEPRINT FOR RECOVERY 2024 Part 4: Police and security — moving away from elite pampering to actually fighting crime 8 min 9 By John Matisonn
BLUE LIGHT BULLIES Eight VIP protection officers suspended after Gauteng highway assault 2 min 10 By Velani Ludidi
BLUE LIGHT BULLIES Calls to rein in VIP convoys mount as charges filed against Mashatile’s protection unit 3 min 7 By Michelle Banda
