POPCRU Welcomes the Appointment of Pieter Groenewald As Correctional Services Minister

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POPCRU Welcomes the Appointment of Pieter Groenewald As Correctional Services Minister
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The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union welcomed the appointment of Pieter Groenewald as the minister of correctional services. Some in SA supported them.

The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union applauded the appointment of the Freedom Front Plus president Pieter Groenewald in Cyril Ramaphbosa's cabinet

Groenewald was appointed the new minister of correctional services as part of the Government of National UnityJOHANNESBURG—The Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union is happy that Pieter Groenewald, the leader of the Freedom Front Plus, is the correctional services minister.Check out our interviews on Briefly TV Life now!

According to POPCRU, correctional facilities are understaffed and overcrowded. Staff levels dropped from 40,000 in 2009 to 38,000 in 2024. POPCRU also opposed thewith private prisons and called on Groenewald to speed up the department's process of absorbing employees from private prisons."This is what we call a transformed organisation. It's a shame to see others bringing race into the issue of leadership.

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