# AfriForum says the South African Police Service’s silence on the state of its reservist programme raises serious concerns about its commitment to fighting crime. The organisation says SAPS has failed to respond to information requests for more than a year regarding recruitment, training and active reservists. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk has urged acting minister of Police Firoz Cachalia to be transparent and urgently strengthen the reservist system:
AfriForum warns police reservist decline weakens public safety capacity [SOUND]
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