# Union federation SAFTU calls for an urgent response to women’s deaths in Ekurhuleni. This follows the discovery of another woman’s body near Rhokana Road in Springs yesterday, bringing the number of women found dead in the area in recent weeks to eleven. SAFTU’s Asive Dyani says authorities must urgently establish whether the deaths are […]
# Forum for South Africa sê gemeenskappe kan nie voortgaan om onder die bedreiging van geweldsmisdaad te leef nie. Dit volg op die naweek se massaskietvoorvalle in Gauteng en die Wes-Kaap wat die lewens van meer as 30 mense geëis het. Die forum se leier, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê die aanvalle beklemtoon die behoefte aan beter […]
# Die Gautengse polisie het ‘n ondersoek van stapel gestuur nadat ‘n 23-jarige vrou vanoggend in Mapungubwe-straat in Tembisa doodgeskiet is. Sy was op pad werk toe toe sy tydens ‘n beweerde rooftog om die lewe gebring is. Haar besittings is gesteel. Polisiewoordvoerder Brenda Muridili sê die slagoffer is geïdentifiseer:
# Gauteng police have launched an investigation after a 23-year-old woman was shot and killed on Mapungubwe Street in Tembisa this morning. She was reportedly on her way to work when she was killed during an alleged robbery. Her belongings were taken during the incident. Police spokesperson Brenda Muridili says the deceased has been identified:
# Forum for South Africa says communities cannot continue living under the threat of violent crime. This follows the mass shootings that claimed over 30 lives in Gauteng and the Western Cape over the weekend. Forum leader Tebogo Mashilompane says the attacks highlight the need for stronger crime prevention, increased police visibility and effective investigations […]
# The Alliance of Citizens for Change has condemned the deadly mass shootings in Gauteng and the Western Cape over the weekend. Eighteen people were shot dead when eight gunmen opened fire at patrons at a tavern in Wedela on Gauteng’s West Rand. Ten people were killed in Lwandle, Cape Town, yesterday morning. The alliance’s […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kommunistiese Party sê wetstoepassing in townships en landelike gebiede moet verbeter om misdaad te voorkom. Dit volg op die onlangse skietvoorvalle in Gauteng, die Wes-Kaap en KwaZulu-Natal, waarin meer as 40 mense dood is. Die SAKP sê die harteloosheid van die moorde vra gesamentlike, nasionale optrede teen geweldsmisdaad. Hy sê wetstoepassingsowerhede moet […]
# Die polisie in Limpopo het sake van moord en verkragting geopen teen ʼn polisiesersant van die Mecklenburg-polisiekantoor, en ook ‘n geregtelike doodsondersoek. Die man het na bewering gister ʼn 32-jarige man in die Sekhukhune-distriksmunisipaliteit doodgeskiet. Woordvoerder Malesela Ledwaba sê hy het daarna met ʼn 14-jarige meisie wat by hom was na sy woonplek in […]
# Die GOOD-party in Kaapstad vra ware en blywende oplossings vir geweld en sê elke gemeenskap het die reg op ʼn veilige en vreedsame woonbuurt. Sestien mense is die naweek in die stad doodgeskiet – tien in ‘n vermaaklikheidsplek in Lwandle. GOOD se sekretaris-generaal, Brett Herron, sê die huidige benadering om geweld te bekamp werk […]