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AfriForum says Masemola suspension reflects long decline in SAPS leadership [SOUND]

AfriForum says the precautionary suspension of national police commissioner Fannie Masemola highlights a long-standing crisis of leadership within the South African Police Service. Masemola has been suspended after appearing in court on charges linked to an alleged irregular 360-million-rand police tender, with Puleng Dimpane appointed as acting commissioner. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk warns that repeated leadership changes are destabilising the SAPS and damaging public confidence:

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