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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: Millions paid to suspended SAPS officers in under two years
Description: Over R25-million has been paid to 233 suspended South African Police Service (SAPS) officers in under two years, with charges including rape, corruption and hijacking. Rise Mzansi Chief Organizer and National Assembly Caucus Whip, Makashule Gana says the party is alarmed by the figures and will seek a briefing from SAPS and the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID). For more on the party's concerns, Mr. Gana spoke to Elvis Presslin