Mpumalanga police say provjoints kept 2026 local elections safe
Lieutenant General Apaphia Modise briefs the media on the role of the provincial joint structure in ensuring security for the vote.
South African Police Service officials in Mpumalanga say the provincial joint operational structure ensured the 2026 local government elections were conducted safely.
Lieutenant General Apaphia Modise, the Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, briefed the media on the role played by PROVJOINTS in maintaining a secure environment for the vote.
The briefing took place on 7 November 2026.
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