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Jukulyn residents promised increased deployment of police
Gauteng’s Community Safety MEC, Faith Mazibuko has promised the deployment of more law enforcement officers to Jukulyn in Soshanguve, north…
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Gauteng top cop issues directive over ‘amaPanyaza’, says they’re not police officers
In another blow to Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s crime prevention wardens – popularly known as ‘amaPanyaza’ – the province’s top…
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Faith Mazibuko elected as new Gauteng ANC Women’s League Chairperson
The MEC for Community Safety, Faith Mazibuko, has been elected the new Gauteng ANC Women’s League (ANCWL) chairperson. Mazibuko was…
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| Gauteng goes high tech in the fight against crime
While Diepsloot burns and the demand grows for more visible policing, the Gauteng Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko and Police…
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Woman & her younger partner arrested in connection with murder of 2 young boys in Soweto
Police have made a breakthrough in the murder of two young boys in Soweto. The mutilated bodies of Tshiamo Rabanye…
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ActionSA: Senseless killings of 2 Soweto boys shows SA helpless against crime
ActionSA said that the murder of two boys in Soweto showed that the country was left defenseless against crime. The…
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Gauteng’s new Premier Panyaza Lesufi announces changes to his cabinet
Newly elected Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi on Friday announced sweeping changes to his executive. The changes came a day after…
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RIP: Tributes for fallen police officers
Gauteng police say they are under attack in the province. Some believe this has led to more men and women…
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Kagiso Green Door to offer safe haven for GBV victims
What used to be an average house has been transformed into Gauteng’s 66th Green Door. Gauteng Premier David Makhura and…
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Police crack down on lawlessness in West Rand
Police are out in the West Rand to enforce the law in the area. There has been a spate of…
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Govt and businesses to assist families of Soweto shooting victims
Gauteng community safety MEC Faith Mazibuko said government and private businesses have banded together to assist the families of the…
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Update: Soweto tavern shooting death toll rises to 16
A sixteenth person has died, following the weekend’s Orlando East tavern massacre. At the same time, Gauteng Community Safety MEC…
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Diepsloot residents vow to continue anti-crime protests overnight
Diepsloot residents say they will continue to protest overnight to make sure their plight is heard for better policing in…
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There is a need to conduct searches at Gauteng schools: Mazibuko
Gauteng Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko says there is a need to continuously conduct searches at schools as part of…
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Six GP police officers arrested for dealing in dagga & drugs
Six Gauteng police officers have been arrested for dealing in dagga and possession of drugs. The law enforcement officials were…
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Nearly 500 people arrested with traffic fines worth R250 000 in Gauteng
Close to 500 people have been arrested with traffic fines worth more than R250,000 issued in Gauteng. That was during…
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GP suicide cases soar by devastating 90% increase
The number of suicide cases in Gauteng has soared by a devastating 90% increase from 695 cases to 1 325…
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DA: Gauteng govt not doing enough to prevent spike in suicides
Lockdowns as a result of Covid-19 between 2020 and 2021 have contributed to a marked increase in suicides. According to…
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GP traffic cop killed as alleged unroadworthy taxi slams into roadblock
A Gauteng traffic officer died after an alleged unroadworthy taxi crashed into a roadside checkpoint on the R551 on Wednesday…
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Premier Makhura joins law enforcement officers on the road & on vaccination drive
Gauteng Premier David Makhura is joining law enforcement officers in a road safety and crime prevention operation in Soweto on…
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Incease in road deaths prompts call to declare traffic cops an essential service
At least 653 people have died in road accidents in Gauteng during the first quarter of the 2021-22 financial year.…
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GP Community Safety MEC vows to push for bill to protect inters.e.x people
Gauteng Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko said that they would push for a bill that would do away with discrimination…
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Govt urged to stop Tshwane Boko Haram gang
The DA in Gauteng has called for the MEC for Community Safety Faith Mazibuko to urgently put measures in place…
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DA in Gauteng concerned that criminals continue to target schools
The DA in Gauteng says it is “terribly concerning” that schools continue to be a target for criminals. This comes…
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Over half of Gauteng SAPS flying squad vehicles out of service
It has emerged that the policing unit in Gauteng is limping, with over half of its flying squad vehicles out…
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Man with 2 huge snakes causes a stir at Evaton Mall
Gauteng community safety MEC Faith Mazibuko and her support staff had a slithery surprise in a mall parking lot on…
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Tembisa 10 mom’s lawyer sues government as case takes new twist
Gosiame Sithole will apply for an urgent court interdict to force the Gauteng Department of Social Development to release her…
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SAPS Air Wing in Gauteng has only one helicopter in service
While Police Minister Bheki Cele has rated Gauteng as the capital of violent crimes, it has emerged there is only…
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Actress Xolile Tshabalala slams ANC officials involved in viral video making fun of woman selling chicken feet
Film director and actress Xolile Tshabalala has lashed out at ANC officials who made fun of a woman selling chicken…
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6 Zandspruit vigilante attack accused in court
Six men are facing charges of murder, attempted murder, and kidnapping for the Zandspruit kidnapping incident. Last week, an angry…
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Orange Farm community prays for children
A dark cloud is hanging over the Orange Farm community, south of Johannesburg. A prayer session has been held following…
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Bheki Cele visits Zandspruit as mob attack death toll rises to 8
Six suspects have been arrested in connection with the deadly Zandspruit vigilante attacks. It’s claimed eight lives. The victims were…
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Video of MEC Faith Mazibuko and other ANC members eating chicken feet ‘for the sake of the vote’ goes viral – Watch
Community Safety MEC Faith Mazibuko said she loved chicken feet as they were delicious. Mazibuko also said she would continue…
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238 suspects arrested in Joburg during police operation
A police operation, “O Kae Molao”, roadblock in Gauteng on Thursday resulted in numerous arrests, drugs seizures, and disconnection of…
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Operation O Kae Molao hopes to reduce crime
Some residents in Vereeniging have accused police of having stolen their belongings during a raid. Police were in the Sedibeng…
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Over one third of SAPS vehicles in Gauteng broken down, says DA
The DA on Monday said more than 2,000 South African Police Service (SAPS) vehicles at various police stations in Gauteng…
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Ex-deputy minister and trade unionist Elizabeth Thabethe laid to rest
The former deputy minister of tourism, Elizabeth Thabethe, was laid to rest at Heroes Acre in Tshwane on Saturday. The…
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Gauteng community safety faces up to R93 million claims, says DA
The Gauteng department of community safety could be liable for up to R93.5 million claims for labour disputes and various…
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Suspected taxi hitmen arrested in Pretoria
Three alleged taxi hitmen have been arrested in Atteridgeville, Pretoria by the Gauteng Provincial Taxi Task Team. According to Gauteng…
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Over R4 million in counterfeit spices seized in Gauteng
R4.5 million in suspected counterfeit spices and packaging have been seized from premises on Old Vereeniging Road on Thursday in…
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Gauteng Safety MEC pleads with residents to comply with regulations
Gauteng Community Safety MEC, Faith Mazibuko is pleading with residents to comply with regulations. She says unlawful gatherings are an…
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More than 1 000 arrested as Gauteng cops clamp down
Over 1 000 people were arrested in Gauteng over the weekend during an operation aimed at a safer festive season,…
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Justice system has failed women in SA
Gauteng Community Safety MEC, Faith Mazibuko, says the justice system has failed women in South Africa. She says many gender…
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DA in Gauteng wants investigation into province’s low conviction rates
The DA has called for an investigation into what it said were cases of low conviction rates for those involved…
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Joburg police shut down over 20 bottle stores and arrest more than 1100 suspects
Gauteng police this weekend shut down over 20 illegal liquor outlets, police said on Monday. The arrests followed a police…
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Man who allegedly supplied drugs to school children arrested in Daveyton
Police in Gauteng have arrested a 32-year-old man who allegedly supplied drugs to school children in the Daveyton area. Police…
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Over 1 200 suspects arrested in Gauteng over the weekend
More than 1 200 suspects were arrested during police operations in Gauteng over the weekend, while two bars were shut…
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DA says MEC Mazibuko is not doing enough to curb GBV
The MEC and the SA Human Rights Commission had managed to calm angry crowds who clashed with police after the…
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Seven farm attacks in Tshwane within 24hrs raises concern
The DA says Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Faith Mazibuko must urgently intervene and implement measures to ensure that rural…
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Police officers turn down R50K bribe over R4m cigarette bust
The police confiscated 208 boxes of illicit cigarettes. Three suspects were arrested in Erasmia, Pretoria for illicit cigarette trading, and…
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