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Tshwane to conduct safety audits amid a spike in GBVF killings

# The City of Tshwane will conduct safety audits in hotspots like Watloo and Denneboom following a series of gender-based violence and femicide-related killings. Officials plan to improve lighting and surveillance, particularly near train stations. The establishment of a multidisciplinary task team will be fast-tracked to respond to cases and support survivors. The Community and Social Development Services Department says Mamelodi and the surrounding areas have emerged as hotspots for violent crimes, particularly those targeting women and children