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    Josia Shigwedha

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    Josia Shigwedha

South Africa

In S.A, AfriForum concerned over the decline of the police’s reservist programme

today18 February, 2025

Background

In S.A, AfriForum has raised concerns over the decline of the police’s reservist programme, which has shrunk by 90-percent in the past decade. Meanwhile, AfriForum’s 177 neighbourhood watches have grown by 15-percent in two years. AfriForum’s Jacques Broodryk, says despite the police’s plans to recruit 30-thousand officers by 2026, it struggles to maintain reservists. He demands transparency, calling for urgent action to restore community policing support:

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    In S.A, AfriForum concerned over the decline of the police’s reservist programme Leonard Witbeen

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen