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Fannie Masemola to resume duties as national police commissioner

Mail & Guardian · 16 October 2026 at 16:02

Fannie Masemola to resume duties as national police commissioner

General Fannie Masemola will resume his duties as national police commissioner after President Cyril Ramaphosa lifted his precautionary suspension following the withdrawal of charges against him.

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