By Asipile Kitchen.
UMphathiswa wamaPolisa uSenzo Mchunu udize ukuba iNkonzo yesiPolisa yoMzantsi Afrika (SAPS) ijongene ne-R15.5 yeebhiliyoni zeerandi kumabango oluntu kunyaka-mali ka-2023/24, nto leyo ephakamisa inkxalabo entsha malunga nokuziphatha kwamapolisa nokuphendula.
Kwimpendulo ebhaliweyo ePalamente, uMchunu uthe uninzi lwala mabango asuka ekubanjweni nasekuvalelweni ngendlela engafanelekanga, nto leyo iyodwa eyenza imali engaphaya kwe-R14.8 yeebhiliyoni zeerandi kumatyala angaphaya kwe-15,000. Imali eyongeziweyo eyi-R741 yezigidi sele ibangiwe kwiziganeko eziyi-180 ezinxulumene nokudutyulwa kwamapolisa.
Nangona ingengawo onke amabango akhokelela ekuhlawulweni, urhulumente sele ehlawule ngaphezulu kwe-R528 yezigidi kunye ne-R466 yezigidi zeerandi zokubanjwa ngokungekho mthethweni kunye ne-R62 yezigidi zeerandi ngemibandela enxulumene nokudutyulwa. Oku kuquka iintlawulo eziyalelwe yinkundla kunye nokuhlaliswa ngaphandle kwenkundla.
UMphathiswa uye wachaza amabango “njengenkxalabo enzulu,” wongeza ukuba uhlaziyo lwangaphakathi luyaphunyezwa ukunciphisa uxanduva lwexesha elizayo. Oku kubandakanya uqeqesho oluphuculweyo, ukubeka esweni ukuthotyelwa kwemithetho, kunye nokugxila kwizikhululo zamapolisa ezisemngciphekweni omkhulu.
Ukudiza kukaMchunu kuza njengoko ehleli kwikhefu elikhethekileyo kulandela izityholo ezimandundu zokungenelela kwezopolitiko kunye nokufihlwa korhwaphilizo kwiinkokeli zeSAPS. IPalamente ukusukela ngoko yamisela ikhomishini yezomthetho kunye nekomiti yethutyana ukuba iphande.
Ukukhula kwamabango oluntu kunye nengxaki yobunkokheli kwenze nzulu uphononongo lukawonke-wonke lwe-SAPS, nemibutho yoluntu ifuna ukuphendula ngokukhawuleza kunye nohlaziyo.