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Licence and Vehicle Testing Stations Officials Arrested for Corruption
15 August 2008 As part of the Department of Community Safety's Gauteng Road Safety Strategy, which seeks to reduce road fatalities on the roads by stamping out fraud and corruption, a number of people have been arrested...Read More
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MEC Cachalia unveils new look vehicles for Gauteng Traffic Police
Gauteng MEC for Community Safety, Firoz Cachalia, today unveiled the new looking fleet vehicle for the Gauteng Traffic Police in a ceremony held at the Boukenhoutkloof Traffic Training College , West of Pretoria...Read More
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Hijacking gang nabbed by Gauteng Traffic Police
Ten suspected gang members alleged to be operating in the South of Johannesburg including Mondeor, Alberton, Brackendowns, Booysens, Vanderbijlpark and De Deur have been apprehended by the Gauteng Traffic Police who are part of the Department of Community Safety...Read More
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MEC Cachalia to Honour Patrollers at a Graduation Ceremony
06 June 2008
More than 1 700 patrollers will be honoured at a graduation ceremony to be officiated by MEC Firoz Cachalia of the Department of Community Safety. The patrollers under-went an eight day SASSETA training that include modules such as security (Grade A-E) time management, and project management...Read More
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Learners Humbled By Ikhaya Lethemba
06 June 2008
In an effort to expose girl learners to careers and the work environment, the Department of Community Safety recruited over 31 learners from different schools in Tsakane and Die Fakkel High School to participate in the 'Take a Girl child to work programme'...Read More
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Youth Month Draft Programme
30 May 2008
The year 2008 marks the thirty second Anniversary of the June 16 uprisings of 1976. It occurs during the era of youth mobilization as part of the social movement against crime under the Take Charge Campaign. The department of Community Safety will highlight the work of the Youth Crime Prevention Desks across the province...Read More
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Liqour Regulatory Act Report
The Service Evaluation and Research Directorate of the Gauteng Department of Community Safety, upon request by the Member of the Executive Council (MEC), has conducted research into identifying problems and challenges regarding licensing, selling and abuse of alcohol in relation to community safety in the province...Read More
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The Research Study into Policing of Informal Settlements
The research study into policing of informal settlements was instituted by the office of the Member of Executive Council (MEC) of the Department of Community Safety. The study stems from reports received by the MEC's office from members of the Law Enforcement Agencies, which specified general policing achievements and challenges in the province...Read More
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Gauteng driver of the year award ceremony 2007
On the 03rd October 2007 at the Gold Reef City Casino, the Department of Community hosted the Driver Of The Year Competition Award Ceremony - 2007, to honour winners of the province with trophies and certificates. The competition was initiated 30 years ago in 1977. The organization of the competition devolved to provinces in 1996. Currently the Road Traffic Management Corporation in conjunction with the 9 provinces coordinates and implements the National Competitions. Each province is responsible for conducting its own competitions in order to enter a team of drivers to compete in the National Competition. The hosting of the National Competitions are being rotated amongst the provinces.
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