New police recruits ready to hit the ground

KIMBERLEY - President Cyril Ramaphosa will welcome new police officers at the SAPS passing out parade in Kimberley.

The parade is one of a number of ceremonies taking place in several provinces this week.

A total of 10,000 officers will mark the end of their basic training.

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In his State of the Nation Address earlier this year, the President vowed to intensify crime-fighting efforts.

He promised to put more boots on the ground.

He also said specialised teams would also be put in place to focus on specific crimes.

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