Police Minister Senzo Mchunu Holds Inaugural Meeting To Address South Africa's Crime Challenges

The Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has held his first Minister and Members of Executive Council Minmec meeting yesterday, marking the start of new efforts to address South Africas crime challenges.

The meeting brought together Members of the Executive Council MECs from the Eastern Cape, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, North West, Northern Cape, Western Cape and senior police officials.

The key focus was the Draft National Policing Policy and the Integrated Crime and Violence Prevention Strategy. These frameworks are seen as vital to improving law enforcement capabilities.

The meeting's agenda addressed several critical issues, including the Draft National Policing Policy and the Integrated Crime and Violence Prevention Strategy, both documents are crucial to strengthening the fight against crime and ensuring a safer South Africa, the police spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said.

Mchunu has called for their swift finalisation to strengthen efforts against crime.