Police Minister Bheki Cele says a request to deploy the army to deal with ongoing violence and conflict in villages around KwaMajola, near Port St Johns, in the Eastern Cape has been sent to President Cyril Ramaphosa. Cele visited the area on Monday.
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Police Minister Bheki Cele says a request to deploy the army to deal with the ongoing violence and conflict in villages near Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape has been made to President Cyril Ramaphosa.