# President Cyril Ramaphosa has urges South Africans to back the police in the fight against crime. Speaking at the Police Summit in Kempton Park, Ramaphosa emphasised that crime is an all-of-society issue and overcoming it requires collective effort. Ramaphosa also acknowledged the challenges posed by emerging threats like transnational crime and illegal mining. He called for improved public trust, better police-community relations, and smarter use of resources:
Ramaphosa calls for national support in fighting crime [SOUND]
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