President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed concern over rising levels of crime, especially violent crime.
Alaister Russell
Speaking at the Presidential Social Sector Summit in Boksburg, he said the events in Thembisa in Ekurhuleni and Kagiso on the West Rand were cause for concern. Police were doing all within their power to combat lawlessness allegedly perpetuated by illegal miners on the West Rand.
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