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SAPS says army deployment is progressing well

16th March 2026 Simon Ramapuputla Mzi Velapi 0

The SANDF chief says the soldiers deployed in communities will show no mercy to criminals

Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain vote for crime reduction, youth employment and service delivery

29th May 2024 Mzi Velapi Vincent Lali 0

Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain voters want more police visibility, jobs for the youth and servicing of informal settlements.

Mothers of slain children march for justice

1st August 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

While the army has been deployed to crime-ridden areas of the Cape Flats, mothers of children slain years before are still marching for the resolution of their cases.

Manenberg residents demand visible policing

9th July 2019 Mzi Velapi 0

The police minister went on a walkabout in Manenberg, one of the townships in the Western Cape where crime is spiraling. Eighteen people have been killed in a space of four days.

Communities march against gang violence and crime

12th September 2018 Mzi Velapi 0

Dubbed #BishopLavisShutDown, residents of Bishop Lavis and surrounding townships came out against gang violence, crime and drugs in the area.

Learners and parents march for safe schools

28th October 2017 Bernard Chiguvare 0

About 5 000 learners from different schools in Cape Town marched to Parliament to hand over a memorandum for safe schools and communities in the […]

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