Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, along with national police commissioner General Fannie Masemola and top management, commemorated National Police Day at Kings Park Athletics Stadium. Thousands of police officers from across the country participated in the event, marching into the stadium and honoring the sacrifices made by law enforcement personnel. Mchunu addressed the nation, acknowledging the ongoing challenges of crime while assuring the public that SAPS is dedicated to fighting crime and restoring public trust in law enforcement.
Police Minister Senzo Mchunu arrived at Kings Park Athletics Stadium today, joined by national police commissioner General Fannie Masemola and top management to commemorate National Police Day . Thousands of men and women in blue from across the country participated in the celebration.
National Police Day commemorates the sacrifices made by the men and women in blue, who work tirelessly to ensure the safety of all residents in South Africa. The day is celebrated annually to recognise the valuable services rendered by various policing agencies. “It is a profound honour to commemorate the 20th National Police Day and celebrate 30 years of policing in our democracy. This day is not just a moment of recognition, but also a testament to the sacrifices, courage, and unwavering dedication of the men and women of the South African Police Service. Today, we pause to reflect on your invaluable contributions, to honour your service, and to reaffirm our commitment to supporting and strengthening our police service,” shared Mchunu.
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