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POLICE URGE COMMUNITY PATROLLERS TO COOPERATE

Written by on 3 May 2026

INANDA- KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi has urged community crime-fighting groups to work with police and avoid direct confrontations with suspected criminals after three patrollers were shot and killed in Bhambayi, Inanda, north of Durban. The incident happened while the patrollers were on routine patrol tracking suspects linked to local robberies. Police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda […]

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GAUTENG CALLS FOR GUN-FREE PROVINCE

Written by on 15 April 2026

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has condemned the rising gun violence in Gauteng, following the killing of Emfuleni Municipality employee Ms Martha Mani in Vanderbijlpark. The Committee also noted another recent fatal shooting in Ormonde and said such incidents reflect a dangerous increase in violent crime. The case is being investigated […]

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