Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Residents who are suffering due to a lack of service delivery would be shocked to know that other cities and towns have it a lot worse.
Good Governance Africa (GGA) has published its 2024 Governance Performance Index (GPI) to provide a portrait of the state of local governance in South Africa.
Another shooting in Orkney
Lentswe, Orkney - In another shooting in town, a man was gunned down while walking on a sidewalk near a popular fast food restaurant and the busy taxi terminus. The shooting was reported just after 19:00 on Saturday March 23. A woman who stays in Charlotte Maxeke Street near where the murder happened told Lentswe it sounded like fireworks exploding on New Year’s Day when she heard the gunshots. Brig Sabatha Mokgwabone, police spokesperson, said the victim was approached by four unknown men, all armed with handguns.
Provincial Thuntsha Lerole in Matlosana
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - On Friday March 22, the Provincial Thuntsha Lerole took place in Khuma, Jouberton and Tigane. The event was led by the North West Premier’s Office in collaboration with Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality and the City of Matlosana municipality.
Expect more roadblocks
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - Various provinces and the national Department of Transport have launched their policing campaigns for the coming long weekend, looking to clamp down on road abusers over the busy Easter period. Thousands of motorists are expected to take to holiday destinations this weekend as South Africans celebrate religious or leisure time over the Easter weekend.
Defenders of human rights
Lentswe, Klerksdorp - This month is Human Rights Month and South Africans commemorated Human Rights Day last week. The staff of the Justice and Peace Commission of the Catholic Diocese of Klerksdorp attended the National Human Rights Day commemorative event in Rustenburg on March 20.
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