Cape Town mayor raises alarm over decline in SAPS numbers

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has issued a stark warning about a significant decline in the number of South African Police Service officers on the streets of the metro, calling the situation a ‘collapse’ in police resources. The mayor revealed in a Council meeting that SAPS staffing in the city has fallen by roughly 15% over the past four years, … Continue reading Cape Town mayor raises alarm over decline in SAPS numbers