2025/03/10 |
Media Statement
NORTHERN CAPE – The Provincial Commissioner of the South African Police Service in the Northern Cape, Lieutenant General Koliswa Otola, conferred ranks to the newly promoted officers and members of the SAPS at the Provincial Headquarters during an Extended Provincial Crime Combatting Forum Management meeting in Kimberley on Monday, 10 March 2025. She was joined by the Deputy Provincial Commissioner of Policing, Major General Keagekae Besnaar, Deputy Provincial Commissioner of Crime Detection, Major General Luntu Ngubelanga and the District Commissioner of Frances Baard, Major General Gabathata Makgari. In attendance were the Provincial Heads of various components, while the other four District Commissioners with their respective stations linked via the virtual platform. The newly promoted officers, whose appointment date is 01 March 2025, included: Colonel Itumeleng Pudule – the new Provincial Head of Employee Health and Wellness services Lieutenant Colonel Mosimaneotsile Letsapa, the new Station Commander of Kathu Lieutenant Colonel Bakang Kgwadi, the new Station Commander of Keimoes.
The following members were appointed to the rank of Captain as new Station Commanders, namely: Prior to conferring the ranks, General Otola invited the new appointees into the EPCCF meeting so that they could catch a glimpse of what she expects from the station commanders.
In her congratulatory message, General Otola indicated that with the new rank comes new responsibilities and accountability. And before they make her proud, they must make themselves proud. She also urged them to take command of their respective offices and be intimidated by any person.
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