In 2025, the Tshwane council passed a motion to have all VIP protection officers in its metro police department paid a monthly allowance of R35,000 in lieu of overtime.

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 ...

The eight police VIP protection unit officers linked to a vicious assault on the N1 last year pleaded not guilty to the charges against them as their trial began in the Randburg magistrate's court on ...

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has directed its personnel to demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and dedication while carrying ...

We must ask why most current Cabinet members and MECs need their blue lights. If they are in danger of assault or assassination it’s probably self-inflicted: the result of their involvement with the ...

The assault case of the eight South African Police Service (Saps) VIP Protection members of Deputy President Paul Mashatile returns to the Randburg Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. The suspended VIP ...

The eight members of the police VIP protection unit seen in video footage of the assault on motorists on the N1 in Johannesburg have been suspended. National police commissioner Gen Fannie Masemola ...