Police Minister Senzo McHunu Says SAPS to Rollout Crime-Fighting Technology

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Police Minister Senzo McHunu Says SAPS to Rollout Crime-Fighting Technology
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The minister of Police, Senzo Mchunu, outlined the plans he has for the South African Police Service which includes introducing better technology to fight crime.

During his budget vote in Parliament, he said the force would prioritise introducing new technologies to assist in combating crime

South Africans, while appreciative of the move, doubted that the force would eagerly adapt to the new technology as envisionedPolice Minister Senzo Mchunu wants to improve the SAPS' technology to ramp up the fight against crime. Image: Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty ImagesPresident Cyril Ramaphosa announced his cabinetmethods of detection and crime-fighting

are not keeping up. He said the department will prioritise rolling out new technologies. These will include using artificial intelligence, surveillance systems, data analytics, and communication tools to help cops better prevent and respond to crime."Will the police welcome this idea? Yes, if they didn't benefit from the current criminal chaos, and if they benefitted, expect resistance.

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