President Cyril Ramaphosa lauded the SAPS for arresting suspects allegedly involved in the recent attack on a production crew in Krugersdorp.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that special police teams will be established to help end illegal mining.JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that special police teams will be established to help end illegal mining.
He lauded the SAPS for arresting suspects allegedly involved in the recent attack on a production crew in Krugersdorp.Police have been conducting operations to root out zama zama's on Gauteng's West Rand. "The commissioner of police together with the minister have set up teams to deal with the issue of illegal mining and deal with zama zama's in the illegal activities they get involved, in particular in terrorising our communities," he said.
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