The DA says the new Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola shouldn't allow Bheki Cele's "efforts to capture SAPS)"
In fact, members on the ground do not like him and say he is just waiting around until he can retire in a year or two. The DA said in order for Masemola to enjoy its full, he will need to deliver results not platitudes and we will be monitoring his performance very closely. This will mean difficult and brave decisions that effectively combat corruption and crime, and also keep Cele from his dream of being both Minister and Commissioner.โThe President wasted an opportunity to build trust in the police service at the outset by taking the public into his confidence through a transparent selection process.
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday announced General Fannie Masemola as South Africa's new national police commissioner.
These criminals live in our communities,โ he said. โWe need our communities to work with us and assist us in identifying the perpetrators of this crime that seek to undermine the authority of the state. Issues of police safety and the killing of police officers top the list of Masemolaโs focus areas.