INTERPOL and South Africa Stakeholder cyber-crime engagement meeting

The INTERPOL and South Africa stakeholder cyber-crime engagement meeting, held from 22-23 January 2025 in Pretoria, brought together law enforcement agencies and private sector stakeholders to discuss topics related to cybercrime.

The meeting underscored the urgent and persistent nature of cybercrime, a pressing issue that requires immediate attention. This urgency resulted in recommendations that focused on enhancing collaboration and improving information sharing between INTERPOL, South African law enforcement agencies, and other relevant stakeholders. The key conclusions and recommendations included the need for cooperation and collaboration between law enforcement and public and private sector institutions and the importance of staying at the forefront of emerging trends and technologies.

South Africa Police Service National Commissioner, Mr. Fannie Masemola, addressing the meeting

Head of INTERPOL Regional Bureau Harare, Mr. Sello MOERANE, giving his remarks