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More spike Slow start to jab roll-out crime reports Sinesipho Schrieber numbers, Du Plooy said on Tuesday gained momentum. show up at the sites, Shabangu said 7 the programme gained momentum, “We are very happy with how the only “a few” elderly people walked in The Tshwane metro anticipates that it vaccinating 877 people from the fi ve day went.” at the centres and were also assisted would take “some time” to complete vaccination sites and two homes for Shabangu was confi dent health with registration. the phase 2 Covid-19 vaccine roll-out the elderly. workers would “hit the ground “Others went to our clinics that were aimed at vaccinating over 300 000 “Phase 2 has a large number of running” after Monday’s experience not even vaccination centres. We had persons in the region aged 60 and people that need to be vaccinated and and the roll-out would gather to go to the community radio stations above. it might take a long time to complete.” momentum. to urge our elderly to fi rst register and The health department started with Based on latest consolidated fi gures, “We are also targeting old age they would get SMSes to inform them the vaccination of people aged 60 and Du Plooy said the total population of homes throughout this week where the where to go for the vaccine.” Round-up of above last week Monday. people above 60 in Tshwane is elderly will get their shots.” While some of the people who got Things got off to a slow start at 326 031. Tshwane had a daily target to their shots said they were nervous latest arrests Tshwane vaccination points, while the “It will take some time to complete.” vaccinate a minimum of 468 people before getting their shots, they said department aimed to vaccinate 468 At the Eersterust Welfare for the a day in the region, which would see they were happy afterwards without 8 people daily, about 67 health workers Aged vaccination point, members about 2 340 vaccines administered in experiencing any side-eff ects. and 280 people aged 60 and above of the general public braced last a week. Norma Nel (64) said she lost one of Visit our website received the jabs in the region last Monday’s windy conditions to line up “As the number of infections is her closest friends at the welfare home for breaking Monday. to get the Covid-19 jab. steadily increasing, we want to protect to Covid-19 which made her decide to Tshwane health MMC Sakkie du “It started slowly but picked the elderly as they are at high risk get the vaccine. local, national Plooy said the metro anticipated that up during the day,” said Tshwane when infected with the virus. Many “That was one of my most heart- and international the roll-out of phase 2 combined primary healthcare manager Dr Mpho of them also live with comorbidities. breaking moments losing my dear news. with the completion of vaccination Shabangu. With this, it was important that we friend. www. of health workers would take “some “Considering everything, we are prioritise them.” “I am so relieved and feel blessed rekord. time” to complete. happy with the start of the vaccine Despite fears that many people who by the grace of God to have received While the Monday roll-out had low roll-out. As the day progressed, we were not registered in advance would the vaccine.” co.za 2 PRETORIA NORTH REKORD MAY 28, 2021 www.rekord.co.zawww.rekord.co.za Vriende, familie neem afskeid van ‘Engelmens’

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Keitumetse Maako Roets said this was concerning due to the brutality of the attacks have increased excessive violence used in the execution of despite a decrease in the number of attacks Despite a drop in the number of farm attacks the crimes. is extremely worrying,” he said. recorded in the 2020/2021 fi nancial year, “In 22% of these attacks, victims were Releasing the fourth quarter crime there was an increase in the number of farm brutally tortured by burning them with irons, statistics this week, police minister Bheki murders, according to AfriForum. by battering or kicking them to death or Cele said 11 people were killed in 10 attacks The organisation’s head of policy and by repeatedly stabbing them with a sharp which occurred on farms and small-holdings action Ernst Roets said 59 people were object,” he said. in the fi rst three months of the year. murdered on farms in South Africa, He said 64% of the victims in the attacks The statistics were from 1 January to 31 compared to 41 in the previous year. were over the age of 50 and that items which March. “Although there was a decline in the were usually stolen in the attacks were “Four of those murdered were farm number of farm attacks in the 2020/2021 fi rearms, vehicles and electronic appliances. dwellers, four were farmers or farm owners fi nancial year compared to the previous However, Roets also noted that nothing and two of the victims were farm employees fi nancial year, there was an increase in farm was stolen in at least six farm attacks. while one was a night guard at a farm AfriForum’s Ernst Roets. murders.” “The fact that farm murders and the workshop,” Cele said. Photo: Bennitt Bartl Delayed decision on e-tolls a result of the govt’s clashing views Sinesipho Schrieber Mboweni said that the e-tolls would not be scrapped and that motorists would have to The government dragging its feet in coming pay for it. Meanwhile, Gauteng provincial to a decision on the future of the Gauteng government wanted them gone. freeway improvement projects (e-tolls) over Kotze said latest reports of lack of fi scals the past few years could be because of a clash in the national government has exacerbated of views within government itself, a political debates on the fi nancing of the e-tolls with analyst has said. the issue continuing to linger with no specifi c It has been almost two years since President decision taken. Cyril Ramaphosa appointed a task team to “There is no solution on the matter. resolve the impasse over e-tolls. It is challenging for them to provide a Since its implementation in December compromise between the two extremes.” 2013, it has been met with public hostility Kotze said although the government gave with motorists refusing to pay. millions of rands for the bailout of institutions Several deadlines have been missed and no Photo for illustration. like Eskom and South African Airways, they decision has been announced. dragged its feet on e-tolls as they were only Political science Professor at the University debacle of public opinion against paying not fully support the e-tolls. But the national aff ecting only one province and not nationally. of South Africa Dirk Kotze said the delay e-tolls in Gauteng, which has an impact on government says that the debt on the system “People from other provinces would not in the announcement of the decision was local government elections or having the state is so much that it cannot pay it and it must want to pay for something they do not use.” because diff erent government entities had forking out money to fund the scheme. be a user-pay principle with motorists to With local government elections a few diff erent views on the matter. “The ANC lost votes back in 2016 because continue paying for it.” months away, Kotze said the e-toll matter was Kotze said the government was facing a of this and the provincial government does Previously national treasury minister Tito a sensitive issue. 017684-28/05/21 4 PRETORIA NORTH REKORD MAY 28, 2021 www.rekord.co.za

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Akasia police spokesperson Constable Mdluli added that these crimes were Miyen further advised motorists, Lindiwe Mdluli said most incidents had expected to continue increasing, particularly particularly those who drove the high-risk occurred along Brits Road. the smash-and-grabs, as it was now getting vehicles, to install gear locks, mobilizer units The targeted intersections reportedly colder earlier due to winter approaching. and steering or peddle locks. included the off -ramp to Akasia, from the R80 In neighbouring Pretoria North, police “This will defi nitely help as the theft of Mabopane Highway and another intersection spokesperson Sergeant Tsakani Miyen warned motor vehicles is getting out of hand,” she said. near the Bentley’s Country Lodge. motorists against a recorded spike in the theft During the release of the latest crime Mdluli added that an increase in truck of motor vehicles in their policing precinct. statistics, police minister Bheki Cele said the hijackings had also been recorded. “I would like to sensitise our community to overall number of theft of out vehicles and “Scammers target companies that rent the high rate of theft of motor vehicles in the motorcycle which had been recorded from 1 out trucks and when they deliver, they get area,” police spokesperson Sergeant Tsakani January to 31 March 2021 had decreased by Pretoria North police spokesperson Sergeant hijacked,” she said. Miyen said. 17,2%. Tsakani Miyen. Vow to root out spike traps Keitumetse Maako increase in the number of spikes which were strategically placed on freeways. Gauteng traffi c police (GTP) have vowed to “The modus operandi is that these be on high alert to ensure the people behind criminals move from one area to the other the spike traps along major where the roads are quiet to routes and freeways were rob motorists of hard-earned arrested. cash and other belongings,” “The GTP will Maremane said. continue to conduct law These incidents, he said, enforcement operations usually occurred on Friday on Gauteng’s major routes evenings and throughout the and freeways to ensure weekend between 18:00 and anyone found placing an 04:00 in the morning. object is apprehended to The placement or face the full might of the throwing of these objects from overhead bridges law,” spokesperson Sello Example of the spikes on roads. Maremane said. resulted in motorists usually “The placing of spikes has losing control of their resulted in many road users being involved in vehicles and getting involved in unnecessary unwarranted accidents and some even losing accidents and robbed of their belongings. their lives through these ruthless acts.” Maremane urged motorists to be vigilant He said they had, in recent times, noted an and report any suspicious movements. 8 PRETORIA NORTH REKORD MAY 28, 2021 NEWS www.rekord.co.za Traffic cops to be ‘essential service’ Keitumetse Maako provincial level,” he said. Maremane also noted that declaring the Negotiations to have all provincial traffi c GTP as an essential service would have authorities listed as an essential service fi nancial implications. Police during the recent operations. were reportedly underway at a national “Declaring GTP as an essential service Photos: SAPS Roadblocks were held. level, the Gauteng Traffi c Police (GTP) will have cost implications since there are said. more than 800 GTP offi cers employed by “It must also be noted that while GTP the Gauteng Department of Community 300 plus arrested in ops ensure safety on the roads while fi ghting Safety,” he said. all elements of criminality in the province, In addition to this, Maremane said Keitumetse Maako to play the loud music were also confi scated. they are not police offi cers or metro police they had adopted a law enforcement plan A further 12 fi nes were also issued offi cers; therefore, GTP has not been where all law enforcement authorities in At least 300 people were arrested by various for illegal trading and other by-law declared an essential service. the province were coordinated, monitored law-enforcement agencies in Tshwane at the infringements. “However, there are negotiations and evaluated to ensure policing in the weekend. “The street will be continuously being facilitated by the Road Traffi c province functioned optimally. Police said Tshwane district integrated monitored.” Management Corporation (RTMC) at law-enforcement agencies made up of the Mahamba said that similar operations national level to declare all provincial SAPS, metro police department and Gauteng would continue to be held through the traffi c authorities as an essential service,” traffi c police carried out the operations. CBD and other hotspot areas to ensure spokesperson Sello Maremane said. Spokesperson Captain Mavela Masondo compliance. DA’s Michael Shackleton called on said suspects were arrested on charges Overall, the police said more than 1 070 community safety MEC Faith Mazibuko including assault, possession of suspected suspects were arrested, while 150 of them to speed up the process earlier this month. stolen property, reckless and negligent were found driving under the infl uence of Shackleton explained the delay was driving and dealing in drugs. alcohol in the province. reportedly due to an ongoing labour In other operations in the capital, Tshwane “The suspects were arrested during O dispute, adding that its enlistment as an metro police department spokesperson Kae Molao operations, tracing of wanted essential service would be benefi cial for Senior Superintendent Isaac Mahamba suspects and routine police stop-and- motorists as “Gauteng motorists’ lives said 31 people were arrested during a by- searches in various parts of the province are in danger because the GTP does not law operation conducted on Saturday and from Friday to Sunday,” Masondo said. operate 24-hours a day”. Sunday. He said the suspects were found to have Maremane, however, explained that “The operation was conducted due to committed serious and violent crimes the work of the GTP was informed by several complaints received about the noise such as murder, rape, sexual assault, car hazardous locations and crime hotspots in Minnaar Street, in the Pretoria CBD, hijacking, attempted murder, assault with from time to time. where cars park on the sidewalk and people intent to cause grievous bodily harm, The GTP was also said to operate from drink and play loud music,” he said. robbery, theft, fraud, possession of drugs, 06:00 to 22:00. Mahamba said a number of people were possession of suspected stolen property and “The GTP is appointed in terms of arrested on charges of public drinking. possession of unlicensed fi rearms. section 3 of the national road traffi c act Gauteng Traffi c Police spokesperson “Four vehicles were playing very loud “Police also arrested over 70 people to execute traffi c law enforcement at a Sello Maremane. music and they were charged for noise for contravention of the national disaster pollution,” he said, adding the speakers used management act,” Masondo said.

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