MEC Shongwe to meet Gert Sibande people
Media Statement
04 May 2011
Amid the public service protests that rocked Gert Sibande
in the past four months, Mpumalanga Safety, Security and Liaison,
MEC Vusi Shongwe will hold a public participation meeting and
interact with the people on crime issues.
The purpose of the Imbizo is to strengthen existing partnerships
between government and the community and further mobilize communities
about their participation in the fight against crime.
MEC Shongwe believes that public participation activities are key to
eradicating crime in and the subsequent promotion of a safer Mpumalanga.
Various government departments such as Home Affairs, IEC, SAPS, and
Justice Constitutional Development will be part of the event. They will
also be assisting community members with essential government services.
After the event, the department will consolidate inputs from the people and
refer them to relevant state organs for processing.
The imbizo has been arranged as follows:
| Date: |
Sunday, 8 May 2011 |
| Time: |
10h00 |
| Venue: |
KwaZanele Stadium, Breyten |
The Imbizo is being organized in collaboration with stakeholders such
as Community Police Forum (CPF), SAPS and the municipality.
The media is invited.
Issued by Mpumalanga Department of Safety, Security and Liaison
Enquiries: Joseph Mabuza
013 766 4055/
082 678 1450
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