Government condemns killing of law enforcement officer in Knysna

“His death is a painful reminder of the daily risks faced by law enforcement officers as they work to protect communities, uphold the rule of law and maintain public order,” the government said.

The government said law enforcement officers remain critical public servants who play a central role in maintaining law and order.‘Attack on law enforcement is an attack on the state’ The government expressed its condolences to Mzayiya’s family, colleagues and loved ones, describing his death as a painful reminder of the risks faced by law enforcement officers.