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'Deploying army to gang-ridden areas not a permanent solution'
Police Minister Fikile Mbalula says South Africa has been gripped by an increase in extremely violent crime, leaving communities unsafe.
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Zille wants SANDF deployed in WC to help fight crime
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille wants to meet with provincial police bosses as well as national ministers to again ask the army to be deployed.
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Child killings continue to haunt WC
Premier Helen Zille met with NGOs this week to discuss the issue of child killings.
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Zille: Reporting illegal liquor outlets not spying
The Western Cape is implementing a new policy on alcohol to clamp down on abuse in an attempt to reduce contact crime.
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Khayelitsha commission sees ‘steady progress’ in policing
Premier Helen Zille established the commission in 2012 to investigate police inefficiency in the township.
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Zille to meet with NGOs over probe into WC child killings
The province has been rocked by more than 20 child killings since the beginning of the year.
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Helen Zille campaigning in Milnerton ahead of by-election
The Western Cape premier says she has already received positive feedback from voters.
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‘Housing grievances in Imizamo Yethu being addressed speedily’
Many displaced fire victims have complained about the city’s slow approach to restore homes gutted by a devastating fire in March.
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[TIMELINE] Helen Zille: In the cross hairs
EWN tracks the developments of Helen Zille's troubles after a series of tweets about colonialism.
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Mamaine: Zille remained unapologetic despite charges
In March Helen Zille tweeted what she called the positives of colonialism which caused outcry across the country including members of her party.
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Capetonians, take note: Municipal water use only for essential purposes
Premier Helen Zille on Monday announced that a three-month disaster declaration will be gazetted this week.
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WC Premier Helen Zille justifies costs of trip to Asia
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille's recent nine-day trip to Singapore and Japan cost taxpayers around R1 million.
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ANC in WC: DA should have suspended Zille over tweets
On Sunday, Western Cape Premier Helen Zille was charged for allegedly violating the DA’s Federal Constitution over her tweets about colonialism.
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Helen Zille: Reclaim the City protest self-serving & dishonest
The Premier's office says the group is trying to take credit for affordable housing projects initiated by provincial government.
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DA yet to consider whether to lay charges against Zille
Helen Zille has since apologised for the colonialism tweets but some within the party believe it contravened the DA's social media policy.
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Pressure mounts on DA over Zille colonialism comments
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille apologised for the posts, which caused outrage on social media, but opposition parties say it's not enough.
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ANC WC slams Zille for abruptly leaving sitting of legislature
The ANC has complained after Premier Helen Zille abruptly left a sitting of the provincial legislature amid an outcry about her tweet.
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ANC wants Zille recalled over colonialism tweet
The ANC in the Western Cape is calling on the Democratic Alliance to recall Helen Zille as premier over her recent tweet on colonialism.
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Opposition parties disappointed with Zille's Sopa
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille mentioned plans for the health sector, with a focus on the regional hospital in the Gugulethu and Manenberg area.
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Zille: WC govt has created hundreds of thousands of jobs
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille delivered her 10th State of the Province Address on Friday, which focused on economic growth and job creation.
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[WATCH] Premier Helen Zille honours WC's top matriculants
Western Cape Premier Helen Zille awarded prizes to some of the province’s top performing matriculants in a ceremony at her Leeuwenhof residence.
