The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, visited Kloof Police Station on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, to assess progress on various maintenance, repair and infrastructure improvement projects aimed at enhancing the station’s operational efficiency and working environment.

During the walkabout, the Minister expressed satisfaction with the progress made in addressing key infrastructure challenges at the station. Among the improvements highlighted were the installation of a water storage tank to improve water availability, the creation of additional parking space to address parking constraints, the installation of a brand-new security fence, and the provision of a backup generator to support continuity of operations during power outages.

Despite the pouring rain, the Minister continued with his inspection, demonstrating his commitment to ensuring that maintenance and infrastructure projects are monitored and that outstanding issues are addressed.

The visit provided an opportunity to assess the work completed, review progress on the improvements and identify areas requiring further attention. These interventions are intended to contribute to a safer, more functional and better-equipped working environment for police personnel, while supporting the effective delivery of policing services to the community.

The Minister’s satisfaction with the progress reflects the importance of ongoing maintenance and infrastructure upgrades in ensuring that police stations are adequately equipped and maintained to fulfil their responsibilities.

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure remains committed to improving the condition of government facilities through ongoing maintenance, repairs and infrastructure development, ensuring that public servants have suitable facilities from which to serve communities effectively.

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