# Rise Mzansi is demanding the urgent deployment of crime intelligence and visible policing units to the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, affected by recent floods. This comes after threats to disaster relief workers, including reports of extortion by a group known as the ‘water tank mafia’ in Mthatha. The party’s Makashule Gana also expressed sorrow over the growing number of lives lost to extreme weather events:
Rise Mzansi demands crime intelligence deployment amid threats to disaster relief workers [SOUND]
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