Here’s how many police officers there are in South Africa – and what they earn

The number of staff in the South African Police Service (SAPS) has declined steadily over the past decade and is expected to plateau going forward. In its annual performance plan presented in parliament this week, the SAPS noted that in 2011/12 the department had a peak total staff complement of 199,345. By comparison, its most…...

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Edward Smit