Minister of Police Bheki Cele and Deputy Minister of State Security Zizi Kodwa on Tuesday called for urgent legal reform to help in the fight against crime. This came as an Eastern Cape father told them of the bitter price he paid for taking a stand against stock thieves in his village his wi.
Police Minister Bheki Cele has today, November 22, visited the bereaved Mgxada family in Sithebe Administrative Area outside Mthatha which lost seven family members who were shot and killed by three gunmen, on November 16.
Residents of the small village of Tantseka in the Sithebe administrative area, a stone's throw from the Bumbane Great Place, have been left terrified and disbelieving after seven people died in a hail of bullets in one of the rural homes late on Wednesday.