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Celebrating with the topcop in the province

The NW SAPS came together at the Ikageng stadium last Friday to celebrate and honour their provincial head, Lt-Genl Baile Motswenyane.

January 20, 2017
Selogile Leshage Less than a minute
A member of the SAPS task force touches down after descending from a chopper. Photo: Selogile Leshage

The NW SAPS came together at the Ikageng stadium last Friday to celebrate and honour their provincial head, Lt-Genl Baile Motswenyane.

Motswenyane was officially appointed as the provincial commissioner at the inauguration ceremony. The event also coincided with the medal parade for long service.
A task force member touches the ground after jumping from a helicopter.
Photo: Selogile Leshage
SAPS physical team demonstrate their fitness. Photos: Selogile Leshage
SAPS physical team demonstrate their fitness.
Photos: Selogile Leshage
The executive mayor, Kgotso Khumalo at the handing over of command ceremony and medal parade.
The executive mayor, Kgotso Khumalo at the handing over of command ceremony and medal parade.
Lt-Col Van Schalkwyk listens to the speaker of the day.
Lt-Col Van Schalkwyk listens to the speaker of the day.
Premier Supra Mahumapelo greets and shares a joke with the three members of the SAPS task force.
Premier Supra Mahumapelo greets and shares a joke with the three members of the SAPS task force.
SAPS members on parade.
SAPS members on parade.
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January 20, 2017
Selogile Leshage Less than a minute

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Dustin Wetdewich

I have been a journalist with the herald since 2014. In this time I have won numerous writing awards. I have branched out to sport reporting recently and enjoy the new challenge. In 2019 I was promoted to Editor of the Herald which brings another set of challenges. I am comitted to being the best version of myself.

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