Police made thorough checks of mourners vehicles to prevent cameras being taken in to the funeral in Alexandra. Funerals were ways in which protest could take place.
320 policemen, fully armed with guns, recruited in Cape Town's black townships, had their passing out parade in Cape Town after only six weeks in training. They will return to patrol the townships as part of the South African government's response to the growing militant resistance to the state's apartheid structures.
Black Johannesburg municipal security guards, in training to protect government installations. Municipal compound security guards complete being marked by members of the SADF.
Private Security Guards "super Cops" posing holding pistols in front of a car in the Northern Suburbs of Johannesburg. Private security was a growing trend in South African suburbs.
A group of strikers demonstrating against detention and for hunger strikers not to be moved, but released, holding placards being ticketed by police officers.
AWB right wing supporters, who attempt to prevent a non-racial swim-in organised by the Democratic Party at the Hillbrow swimming pool, are arrested by police. Johannesburg, June 1989.