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SAPS recruitment drive attracts 172,000 applications in three days
More than 300,000 people have registered for the SAPS recruitment drive in just over three days, with 172,721 applications submitted for 5,500 available police trainee posts.
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SAPS has received more than 172,000 completed applications for 5,500 trainee posts since its recruitment drive opened on October 21, as high traffic prompts a warning about possible portal delays.
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- 30 words · 1 min read
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- October 25, 2026
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- IOL