Saturday, April 14, 2007

Residents of the Western Cape urged to make their voices heard

By Chanel September
14 April 2007

A call has been made to all residents of the Western Cape to take a firm stand against drugs and crime.

This call forms part of local government’s iZimbizo week which focuses on the problems and concerns of 15 areas in the province.

Premier Ebrahim Rasool says “we urge communities to take a firm stand and join forces with police and government”.

He added that “our communities are affected by drugs, crime and gangs on a daily basis and this forms part of governments plan to fight the problems”

The Premier, provincial ministers and government officials will embark on two iZimbizo’s over the weekend.

The residents of Nyanga had their opportunity to air their views today but all residents living in Khayelitsha can meet with the Premier tomorrow, April the 15 at the, O.R. Tambo Hall in Mew Way, Khayelitsha.

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