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Fighting crime is everyone’s business not the officers only
There is no doubt that people have lost hope that our government will ever win the battle against crime in our societies. The killings of people are becoming a norm.
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Lwandle residents learn new skill at Sip and Paint event
Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum hosted a Sip and Paint get-together on Saturday 14 October to raise funds for the facility.
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Safety plan is launched in Khayelitsha
There may never be a solution to fighting crime in the country, for as long as there is a high unemployment rate nothing will change.
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Three people killed in a shooting in Nyanga, Cape Town amid police’s Festive Season Safety initiative just launched
The Nyanga Community Policing Forum is appealing to the Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, to deploy more police units to Nyanga in a bid to combat the spate of killings in this Cape Town township. This after three people were…
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Police minister Bheki Cele urge police officers to ‘hit’ criminals hard in Khayelitsha
Minister of Police Bheki Cele handed 36 vehicles over to the provincial police commissioner Lt-Gen Thembekile Patekile during the launch of nationwide Safer Festive Season operations held at Khayelitsha Stadium in Khayelitsha on Friday 13 October. Its aim is to…
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A local NGO in Mfuleni, Cape Town, appeals to parents to stop ‘selling’ their children to their partners
Child safety was put under the spotlight as scores of children marched around the Bosasa temporary relocation area (TRA) in Mfuleni on Friday 6 October.
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Gugulethu NGO, FAN, urges men to step up
The ongoing mass shootings and killings in Gugulethu and the surrounding communities are a cause for concern.
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Vital municipal services return to Cape Town townships, Gugulethu, Lower Crossroads and Nyanga
Things are back to normal in Gugulethu, Lower Crossroads and Nyanga communities after the City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management (UWM) Department decided to lift its ban on waste collection in the areas.
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Adolescent and youth-friendly service launched in Langa
In an effort to empower and improve the wellness of adolescents and youth in Langa, Western Cape Government Health and Wellness and the City of Cape Town partnered with loveLife and Wits RSI as well as local funded non profit…
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