The Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane will this week announce the appointment of new Provincial Commissioners in the Western Cape, North West, Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces.
The Acting Commissioner will make the anouncements with the respective Premiers and Members of the Executive Councils (MECs) responsible for Community Safety and liaison.
“These appointments form part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen leadership within the South African Police Service, in line with the organisational renewal programme and reinforce the organisation’s commitment to professional, ethical, accountable and effective policing in support of the SAPS Reset Agenda,” the police said in a statement.
The announcement will be made as follows: Western Cape on Wednesday, North West on Thursday, and Limpopo and Mpumalanga on Friday.
This comes as Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia announced the implementation of the Police Reset Agenda, with 140 high-crime police station precincts identified as priority sites for intervention.
The agenda is part of a nationwide effort to restore public confidence in the SAPS. – SAnews.gov.za
