On Thursday, social development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza condemned the 'acts of organised criminals'.
On Thursday, social development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza condemned the ‘acts of organised criminals’.
According to provincial police spokesperson Colonel Thembeka Mbhele, the vehicles were set on fire around 23:30 on Wednesday.On Thursday, social development MEC Nonhlanhla Khoza condemned the “acts of organised criminals”.“We are shocked at this despicable act of vandalism which is totally abhorrent, destructive and beyond any justification whatsoever. The burning of the department vehicles parked in the office last night is going to hamper service delivery to the poor.
She called on law enforcement agencies to ensure those responsible “for this act of thuggery are immediately brought to book and face the weight of the law”. Ladysmith has been under lockdown for the past few weeks as residents embarked on protests calling for Alfred Duma Municipality Mayor Vincent Madlala to step down, News24 reported.
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