Definition of mission for English Language Learners. : 1  a task or job that someone is given to do. : 2  a specific military or naval task. : 3  a flight by an aircraft or spacecraft to perform a specific task.
It is traditionally the job of the national police forces. However, Africaâs police are woefully understaffed. The United Nations recommends one police officer for every 450 citizens. Kenya has one for every 1,150, Tanzania one for every 1,298, and Ghana one for every 1,200.t is traditionally the job of the national police forces. However, Africaâs police are woefully understaffed. The United Nations recommends one police officer for every 450 citizens. Kenya has one for every 1,150, Tanzania one for every 1,298, and Ghana one for every 1,200.
Showing the highest average wages in any of the law enforcement categories, the 102,040 supervisors of police and detectives averaged $81,250 per year, or $39.06 per hour, as of May 2011, according to the BLS. The highest 10 percent made more than $126,130 yearly, or $60.64 per hour.