# Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi today provided a comprehensive update on key provincial governance programmes, touching on crime statistics, high-profile gender-based violence cases, public health initiatives, and anti-corruption measures. He express sadness over the discovery of eight women’s bodies in Ekurhuleni. Lesufi says contact crimes declined by 3-percent in the first quarter, with Operation Shanela delivering results. He says Gauteng commenced the phased introduction of Lenacapavir across five districts in 133 facilities, with over 24-thousand patients served. Lesufi added lifestyle audits are continuing, with over three-thousand officials having submitted forms.
Lesufi says Gauteng making progress despite challenges