The new committee members that were elected on Monday, 9 September are: Bojanala Sub District 1 CPF members: Mr Sibasa (Chairperson), Mr Mokgatlhe (Deputy Chairperson), Ms Sereme (Secretary), Ms Setlhafuno ((Treasurer), Mr Moche (Additional member) and Ms Mahlangu (Additional member).

BRITS POS – BRITS – From 22 July to 1 September 5 300 suspects were arrested during Operation Shanela in North West for numerous crimes and 671 of these were suspected illegal immigrants.

Brits Pos asked Brigadier Sabata Mokgwabone, SAPS North West spokesperson what happens to these illegal immigrants.
“If they are suspects in crime, then they have to face the full might of the law.

BRITS POS - BRITS - A 65-year-old home owner and nine accomplices appeared before the Rustenburg Magistrates Court on Monday, 9 September, for illegal mining, tampering with and/or damaging of essential infrastructure and possession of suspected stolen goods.
They are known as Zama zamas – they are illegal artisanal miners in South Africa who occupy closed or operational mines to mine for minerals such as gold, iron ore, coal, and manganese.

BRITS POS - BRITS - For a long time, the Democratic Alliance (DA) has been calling on national government to effectively combat the Construction Mafia, which has crippled the construction industry. 
Now, the Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, has announced that a national summit will be convened to abolish the criminal syndicates. 
The DA welcomes this step as well as Minister Macpherson’s decision to investigate stolen money and failed projects including the Telkom Towers debacle in Tshwane and the R300 million IT theft over a period of 10 years.