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March 11, 2025June 19, 2025

SA municipalities extract more water than allowed. Watchdogs do little to stop them.

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June 28, 2021June 28, 2021

Police accountability:
Your rights while engaging with police in South Africa

Acts of defiance during apartheid were met with police brutality. Viewfinder has shown that even today, poor & black communities in South

June 17, 2021July 6, 2021

#VukaniMaAfrika – It’s time to speak up

Viewfinder recently exposed how SAPS protects police officers from consequences when they unlawfully kill or abuse people. But, this story plays out in a

June 11, 2020June 19, 2025

Police killings happen every day in SA

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The building housing both entry and exit checkpoints for the Democratic Republic of Congo at the Kasindi border crossing on 16 September 2025. The facility plays a central role in regulating cross-border movement but faces challenges related to transparency and service delivery. (Photo: Jérémie Kyaswekera / SA | AJP)

Corruption at Congo-Uganda border as health officials sell fraudulent yellow fever documents

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October 15, 2025November 11, 2025

By selling fraudulent documents, officials create a dangerous illusion of

Judge slams cops and minerals department for failing to stop illegal sand mining operation

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September 18, 2025November 11, 2025

Weeks after the Polokwane high court ordered her to halt

Bribes for cover: How Zimbabwean police protect illegal mining in Mutare River

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September 4, 2025November 11, 2025

Zimbabwe has stringent anti-pollution laws to prevent illegal gold mining,

‘Tubing’ — the apartheid-era torture method still prevalent within the police

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July 17, 2025August 1, 2025

Police officers in South Africa still regularly use an Apartheid-era