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Lt Gen Yolisa Matakata: Western Cape’s top cop crunching the chaos

The new police commissioner in arguably SA’s most lawless province tells Jonathan Ancer her priority is to fix the infighting among her senior colleagues

19 January 2020 - 00:00 By Jonathan Ancer

There’s a new sheriff in Cape Town and hopefully she will be taking prisoners...

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