Media Statement
South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner Western Cape
 

WESTERN CAPE - The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape proudly announced the winners of the 2023/2024 Provincial Excellence Awards during a prestigious event at the Century City Conference Centre on 18 January 2025. These awards recognise outstanding dedication, service, and excellence across various categories within the SAPS.

Congratulations to the following recipients:

The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Western Cape proudly announced the winners of the 2023/2024 Provincial Excellence Awards during a prestigious event at the Century City Conference Centre on 18 January 2025. These awards recognize outstanding dedication, service, and excellence across various categories within the SAPS.

Congratulations to the following recipients:

ADMINISTRATIVE EXCELLENCE
Admin Employee of the Year Level 1 - 4: Cleaner HD Kwatiyo, Lansdowne
Admin Employee of the Year Level 5 - 7: CPAC E Meyer, Nyanga

Admin Employee of the Year Level 8 - 12: Lt Col Z Nyovane, Khayelitsha
Admin Team of the Year: Nyanga - F/Serv SD Dyantyi, F/Man NM Dondolo, Cleaner NG Rajana. Cleaner NF Gagu

VISIBLE POLICING (VISPOL)
Vispol Member of the Year Level 5 - 7: Cst KJD Louw, Maitland Flying Squad
Vispol Member of the Year Level 8 - 12: Col W Muller, Nyanga
Vispol Team of the Year: Ladismith CPU - Sgt HM Moses. Sgt JC Sampson, Sgt JWI Jantjies, Cst PSY Quiens, Cst GM Mentoor, Cst N Mokhehle, Cst HB Josephs, Cst AD Lingerveldt

DETECTIVE SERVICES
Detective Member of the Year Level 5 - 7: Sgt N Magqaza, Mfuleni
Detective Member of the Year Level 8 - 12: Lt Col M Gerber, Da Gamaskop
Detective Team of the Year: AGU - Lt Col CDD van Renen, Sgt CF Fortuin, Sgt MJ Appollis, Sgt CE Conradie

FAMILY VIOLENCE, CHILD PROTECTION, AND SEXUAL OFFENSES (FCS)
FCS Investigator of the Year Level 5 - 7: W/O DA Rezant, Da Gamaskop
FCS Investigator of the Year Level 8 - 12: Capt R Cloete, PC FCS
FCS Investigator Team of the Year: Nyanga - Sgt KO Dada, Sgt MA Jantjies. W/O MF Sidinana

INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Woman of the Year: Lt Col SB Mateza, Nyanga
Man of the Year: Sgt SW Dyantyi, Delft
Sport Woman of the Year: Sgt RJ Willemse, Kraaifontein (Netball)
Sport Man of the Year: Sgt DG Geswindt, Da Gamaskop (Pool)
Sport Person with Disability of the Year: Sgt AC Africa, Mfuleni (Amputee – Kata)
Reservist of the Year: Reservist N Luiters, Pacaltsdorp
Person with Disability of the Year: SPO SE Matshele, Vredenburg (Mobility)

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP
Community Policing Forum (CPF) of the Year: Rhoda Negus, Montagu CPF

STATION AND PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE
Station of the Year: Manenberg
Catch of the Year: Nyanga - Cst A Patosi, Cst CS Morris, Cst Y Ngubetole

SENIOR MANAGEMENT RECOGNITION
Senior Manager of the Year Level 13 - 14 (Administration): Brigadier J Truter, PC Legal Service
Senior Manager of the Year Level 13 - 14 (Operational): Brigadier L Dyantyi, COCT

PROVINCIAL COMMISSIONER AWARDS
PC Personnel: Lt Col JM Spence, Capt TE Sonandzi, Capt MGT Leaba, Capt Z BhesI, Mrs MES Holmes, Mrs M Saunders

The SAPS Provincial Excellence Awards celebrate the unwavering dedication and hard work of our members and teams who go beyond the call of duty to ensure the safety and well-being of our communities. Congratulations to all winners for their remarkable contributions to the Western Cape.
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