National Police Service
Coverage of National Police Service in the Nexus archive.
- At least 14 artisanal miners found dead at a disused mine in South Africa, police say
At least 14 artisanal miners were found dead at a disused mine near Rustenburg, South Africa, with scores of others injured, police reported on Tuesday. According to the South African Police Service, informal mining is a deep problem in the country, often operated without proper safety equipment and connected to criminal syndicates.
- Why are Ukraine's military recruiters facing violence in their own country?
Ukraine's military recruiters are experiencing violence, with over 600 assaults on recruitment officers reported by the National Police Service. The police warned that the aggression has become increasingly threatening.
- Kenya: Police Deny Claims Kang'ata Driver Was Shot During Nyahururu Violence
The National Police Service in Kenya has denied claims that the driver of Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata was shot during political violence in Nyahururu. The statement directly refutes reports suggesting the driver was involved in the incidents.
- Kenya: Police Urge Public to Report Enforced Disappearances and Torture Claims
The National Police Service in Kenya is urging the public to report allegations of enforced disappearances, torture, and other human rights violations. Police emphasize taking these claims seriously and encourage individuals to share information with local stations.