Tshwane's street lights repairs undone by theft, mayor vows to continue fight against crime

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Tshwane's street lights repairs undone by theft, mayor vows to continue fight against crime
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The City of Tshwane has made notable strides in improving service delivery, particularly in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria.

South Africa - Pretoria - 16 April 2024 - -Tshwane mayor Cilliers Brink speaking at the C40 Africa Water Safe Cities Forum at Tshwane House. Picture:Jacques Naude / Independent NewspapersHowever, according to Tshwane Mayor Cilliers Brink, the efforts have faced significant setbacks.

Brink, accompanied by Deputy Mayor Nasiphi Moya and Tshwane MMC of Utilities and regional operations and coordination Themba Fosi, visited Aubrey Matlala Street in Soshanguve to address these challenges directly and to assist in clearing illegal dumping sites. "We understand that the theft and vandalism is done by the criminals, and our aim is to protect the communities. This financial year is dedicated to making sure that we fix all the street lights in this region to curb crime," Moya said.

During the visit, Brink also addressed the issue of illegal dumping, which has been a persistent problem in Soshanguve and other areas of Tshwane.

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