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WC to have permanent top cop by August - Sitole
The African National Congress (ANC) and provincial Community Saftey MEC Albert Fritz have welcomed the appointment of interim provincial commissioner Sindile Mfazi.
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Despite SANDF deployment, CT communities still fear gang violence
Community leaders in gang-infested communities said they continue to be held hostage by gangsterism despite the recent deployment of the army after 10 people shot over the weekend.
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Fritz: New WC top cop must prioritise establishment of CPFs
Western Cape Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz said that establishing policing forums remained key to fighting crime.
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Fritz: Cele must prioritise WC safety in face of rising gang violence
Western Cape Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz said that the need for safety in the Western Cape to be prioritised was evidenced by the province's overburdened mortuaries.
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WC Safety MEC condemns infighting in police top ranks
Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz has condemned officials fighting while thousands of residents die in gang warfare.
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Fritz: Army must not get involved in civilian policing
Western Cape Community Safety MEC Albert Fritz said that he wants to exhaust all options before calling for the army to be deployed to gang-ravaged communities.
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WC officials eager to implement rural safety plan in wake of farm attacks
Stellenbosch wine farmer Stefan Smit was shot dead on Sunday. Last month, Tool Wessels was killed and his wife injured at their Bonnievale farm.
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WC Safety MEC Fritz says rail safety a priority in wake of latest CT train fire
Two carriages were gutted and a third slightly damaged following a blaze on Tuesday night. No injuries were reported.