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Tshegofatso Pule was found murdered and hanging from a tree in the veld in Roodepoort on Monday.            Image: Supplied
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‘A dark and shameful week for us as a nation’: Ramaphosa condemns surge in gender-based violence

President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the surge in murders of women and children in SA, saying it has been “a dark and shameful week for us as a nation”. He called on Saturday all South Africans to end the culture of silence around…

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Wakiela Ely, Kaylin Blaauw, Renash Blaauw, Khasiefa Adams and Mariam Davids from the New Horizon Neighbourhood Watch were among about 300 women from neighbourhood watch groups in Cape Town who attended a function last week.Image: Barbara Maregele
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Neighbourhood watch women hailed for leading fight against crime

When crime in Sector 4 of Mandela Park, Khayelitsha, reached boiling point, a group of mostly elderly women took on the task of patrolling the streets in a bid to make their area safer. “I joined in 2012. We decided that we couldn’t…

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