If it takes 10 years from recommendation to implementation, then SOE reforms are nothing more than another version of 'Groundhog Day', says Khaya Sithole.
In modern South African political history, the name of Victoriah Phiyega will forever be associated with the Marikana massacre of 2012.
As the police commissioner at the time, Phiyega was in charge of a police force that was found by the Farlam Commission to be in serious need of proper training in areas of crowd control.
