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‘They paid the ultimate sacrifice’ - David Mabuza pay tribute to fallen police members

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Deputy President David Mabuza says SAPS officers who died in the line of duty paid the ultimate price to ensure that our country is “endowed with patriots” who are willing to lay their lives in defence of our freedoms.

Colourful bouquets of flowers were placed in front of the wall. Their loved ones together with Police Minister Bheki Cele were in attendance.

“They had hopes of witnessing the blossoming of dreams of their children. Today, we join our hearts and minds to honour those whose lives were lost while defending the noble ideals of peace, security and freedom.Colourful bouquets of flowers were placed in front of the national memorial wall at the Union Buildings.

“Their dedication made us feel secure in the knowledge that our government was taking care of the wellbeing and safety of all people, black and white. Mabuza said government would continue to extend their unwavering support to the police, its members and their families.

 

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