# The South African Police Service is urging the public not to circulate photographs of people allegedly linked to the murders of women in the Ekurhuleni area. Police national spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says the SAPS has not issued any identikit, wanted poster or suspect photograph in connection with the cases. She emphasised that the SAPS […]
# Die DA-leier, Geordin Hill-Lewis, het hulde gebring aan die nege vroue wat in Ekurhuleni vermoor is en kranse gelê ter nagedagtenis aan hulle. Die liggame is binne minder as twee maande in die munisipaliteit ontdek. Hill-Lewis sê vroue moet sonder vrees in hul gemeenskappe kan leef. Hy vra meer sigbare wetstoepassing, verbeterde beligting en […]
# Raadslid Palesa Yates van die African Christian Democratic Party het na aanleiding van die liggame van nege vroue wat oor ‘n tydperk van twee maande in Ekurhuleni gevind is, gesê die polisie het vroue in die steek gelaat. Yates meen doeltreffender patrollies deur die Ekurhuleni-metropolisie kon die moorde voorkom het. Sy het die owerhede […]
# African Christian Democratic Party councillor Palesa Yates says police failed women following the recovery of nine female bodies in Ekurhuleni over two months. Yates claims more effective Ekurhuleni Metro Police patrols could have prevented the killings. Yates condemned authorities for taking too long to raise the alarm over a possible serial killer. In addition, […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis has paid tribute to nine women killed in Ekurhuleni, laying wreaths in their memory. The bodies were discovered in the municipality in less than two months. Hill-Lewis says women should be able to move through their communities without fear. He has called for stronger visible policing, improved lighting and surveillance, […]
# Die adjunkminister in die Presidensie vir Vroue, die Jeug en Persone met Gestremdhede, Steve Letsike, sê geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord is onaanvaarbaar en vereis dringende optrede. Dit volg na die ontdekking van nege liggame in Ekurhuleni oor die afgelope twee maande. Letsike sê ‘n taakspan is intussen saamgestel, terwyl van die slagoffers nog nie geïdentifiseer […]
# Deputy minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Steve Letsike, says gender-based violence and femicide is unacceptable and requires urgent action. This follows the discovery of nine bodies in Ekurhuleni over the past two months. Letsike says a rapid-response team has been established, while some victims remain unidentified or unclaimed. […]
# Die organisasie Women and Men Against Child Abuse sê sy kinderbeskermingsdienste in Ekurhuleni kan moontlik sluit weens vertraagde befondsing van die Gautengse Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling. Die organisasie het vir vyf maande geen subsidiebetalings ontvang nie, al het hy in Maart ‘n brief van goedkeuring vir befondsing ontvang. Sy Kidz Clinic in Boksburg het […]
# Women and Men Against Child Abuse says its child protection services in Ekurhuleni could close because of delayed funding from the Gauteng Department of Social Development. The organisation has not received subsidy payments for five months, despite receiving a funding approval letter in March. Its Kidz Clinic in Boksburg has supported more than 17-thousand […]
