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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 85743, member: 27"]
Top cop shows up in South Africa, links arms with regional police bosses, and pushes harder for cross-border teamwork.

Regional police summit appearance
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[*]Dinah Marathe traveled to Bloemfontein for a regional policing event.
[*]She attended SAPS Excellence Awards and Police Day.
[*]The visit ran from January 26 to January 28, 2026.
[*]The focus stayed on regional security cooperation.
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Southern African police heavyweights gather
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[*]Dinah Marathe joined commanders from the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation.
[*]Police leaders came from Angola, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
[*]The turnout signaled a shared crime-fighting stance.
[*]Coordination across borders took center stage.
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The Botswana delegation and the key meeting
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[*]Dinah Marathe was joined by Katlholo Mosimanegape.
[*]He serves as Deputy Commissioner for Police Operations.
[*]She planned talks with Fannie Masemola.
[*]The agenda targeted joint operations and intelligence sharing.
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Why this visit matters
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[*]The trip followed an invitation from the South African Police Service.
[*]Talks covered arms trafficking, organized crime, money laundering, and cybercrime.
[*]The goal was to keep communities safer on both sides.
[*]Regional policing ties got another boost.
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