Gauteng Community Safety Committee warns against political violence [SOUND]

# The Gauteng Legislature’s portfolio committee on Community Safety is calling on all political parties, their supporters and members of the public to place peace, tolerance and respect for democratic principles at the centre of the electoral process. South Africans head to the polls this week in the local government elections. Committee chairperson Bandile Masuku says police must heighten their visibility in identified high-risk voting stations and areas where tensions or potential clashes could threaten public safety: