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Source domain: saps.gov.za
Collected on 5 August 2026
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What this means
This is an informational South African Police Service webpage introducing the South African Police Service Education Trust (SAPSET). It explains that the Trust provides discretionary financial or other assistance for the educational needs of children of SAPS members who die in the execution of official duties or on duty. The page also describes the Trust's founder, trustees, executive committee and operational structure.
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education assistance fundOngoing
South African Police Service Education Trust financial assistance
The Trust makes financial or other assistance available for the educational costs of children of South African Police Service members employed under the Police Act or Public Service Act who died in the execution of official duties or on duty. Payments are made at the Trust's discretion to eligible accredited educational institutions.
- Who it is for
- Children of qualifying deceased South African Police Service members
- How to act on it
- Use the Education Trust Application Form listed on the SAPS Education Trust page. The supplied text does not state the submission method or supporting requirements.
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The main objective of the Trust is to create a fund for the provisioning of financial or any other form of assistance to a child or children of a member of the South African Police Service employed under the Police Act as well as the Public Service Act that died in the execution…
Key Takeaways
- South African Police Service Education Trust (SAPSET)
- Financial assistance for educational needs of children of qualifying deceased SAPS members
- Eligibility covers members employed under the Police Act or Public Service Act
- Payments are discretionary and made to accredited educational institutions
- Education Trust Application Form is listed
- Board of Trustees controls the Trust assets
- South African Police Service
- South African Police Service Education Trust
- Department of Basic Education
- Department of Higher Education and Training
- Mr Vuyani Jarana
- Dr Leah Shibambo
- Lieutenant General (Dr) Bongiwe Zulu
- Lieutenant General (Retired) Moeketsi David Sempe
- Mr Boitumelo G Pheleo
- Ms Thandi Mkhize
- Lieutenant General L Nkhoua
- Lieutenant General TC Mosikili
- Lieutenant General NS Mkhwanazi
- Lieutenant General MH Hadebe
- Major General NH Phokane
- Brigadier NN Mbatha
- Brigadier S Davraj
- Brigadier NG Jezile
- Chief Director CM Hendricks
- Brigadier NP Sithole