Ramaphosa appoints Lieutenant General Puleng Dimane as the acting National Police Commissioner
April 27, 2026 President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Lieutenant General Puleng Dimane as the acting National Police Commissioner, while placing the incumbent, General Fannie Masemola, on precautionary suspension. This decision has drawn criticism from opposition parties, who argue that suspending Masemola while he remains on the taxpayers’ payroll is unjustified. Masemola appeared on charges […]