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The covered body of 32-year-old Meckson Luhana on Greenstone Drive hours after he was struck by a vehicle on Wednesday morning. Body removed hours later Stephan Lehman and the deceased’s broken helmet or Johannesburg Metro Police collision must be removed by the Readers comment and other debris surrounded his Department were not on the pathology unit. Marietta Lombard Renee Mott covered body. scene. “The pathology unit must be “My brother-in- Luhana’s uncle, Brave Ngoma, A request for comment was contacted by fi rst responders,” The body of Meckson Luhana, the who was on the scene, believes sent to the Edenvale SAPS, said Fihla. law lost his life cyclist killed on Greenstone Drive here too a few Luhana was cycling on the EMPD and JMPD. The NEWS “I cannot comment, at this on February 5, was not removed years back on a pavement when he was struck by questioned authorities about the stage, why it took so long for the from the scene for hours, much to motorcycle. Is it so the vehicle. circumstances leading up to the body to be removed. diffi cult to respect the dismay of his family. “I believe the incident occurred collision and why it took so long “It is possible that the pathology Edenvale SAPS spokesperson all people on the at about 8am and my nephew’s to remove the body from the unit had other cases to attend to road?” Sgt Jacob Mashile told the NEWS on Friday that an arrest body was only removed after scene. and was delayed. was made and that the police are 4pm,” said Ngoma. “We went through our call “I will make inquiries and Jennifer Hawken investigating a case of culpable “The investigation will centre’s archives and there’s no provide feedback as to why the “RIP. Drivers homicide. determine what led to the record of this incident. The listed deceased’s body was not removed are also totally When the NEWS arrived on collision,” Edenvale Community area falls under JMPD,” said sooner,” said Mashile. inconsiderate. They the scene on Wednesday at about Police Forum chairperson Sheryl Kobeli Mokheseng, spokesperson exceed the speed 11am, Luhana’s body and bicycle Damerell told the NEWS. for the EMPD. limit, shoot from lay on the pavement. When the NEWS arrived on Xolani Fihla, communications See further stories on page 3. lane to lane, it’s It is believed he was struck by a the scene, SAPS members were offi cer for JMPD, shocking.” vehicle while cycling to work. on scene, taking statements commented that a Download the Pixzar app, scan Blood, scattered pieces of but offi cers from Ekurhuleni body on the scene of a the photo to watch the video 2 News Bedfordview and Edenvale News February 12, 2020

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The NEWS asked residents of Modderfontein what they expect from their CPF this Warren de Klerk Dennis Goodchild Bruce Murray Anne Wilson Adrienne Goldberg year. “I hope the group “The new shopping “I expect the CPF to “I hope the CPF will “I hope the CPF will This is what the extends its reach centre has attracted make our community help improve the secu- help with security so and get more people criminals and people safer this year be- rity in the area so we that we can carry on residents had to involved so we can complain, but it’s point- cause we experienced can feel safer, but they as normal and not say: have eyes on the less if they do not get problems towards the need all the support of have to live in fear like ground.” involved.” end of last year.” the community.” we do now.” CPF aims for a safer Modderfontein

Modderfontein Sector Four Community Greenstone, Longmeadow, Stoneridge, Policing Forum and residents convened Modderfontein, Linbro Park and CITY POWER HAPPY TO ADDRESS ISSUES at the Thornhill Estate for the forum’s Klipfontein. fi rst meeting of the year on February 4. “I am working on Longmeadow Spokesperson of City Power Isaac they can repair them before they Residents and stakeholders from lights that are not working. This is a Mangena said they can only attend can become a safety hazard. various estates and residential areas security risk. CPF meetings on invitation should “We are happy to work with were in attendance. “The arrival of the new Gauteng there be any issue that needs the community in any initiative The meeting was led by Franco Police commissioner, Lt Gen Elias to be addressed by City Power that seeks to ensure that our Mariotti, chairperson of the Sector Four Mawela, has brought more arrests,” specifi cally. infrastructure is well protected and CPF with the help of three other CPF said Mosesi. “There was no formal invitation,” in good working condition.” leaders. “Suspects of the police uniform- said Mangena. Residents can report dysfunctional Residents were joined by Andrew wearing syndicate were apprehended. Mangena said City Power street lights to the CoJ call centre at Mosesi, Sebenza CPF chairperson and The visible policing unit in the area will proactively conducts regular spotting 0860 562 874, website or walk into Ekurhuleni North Cluster Community need more manpower seeing that there of dysfunctional street lights so that a centre closest to them. Policing Board chairperson; Clr are fi ve new offi cers and seven new cars Bongani Nkomo; Sebenza SAPS’ Const the SAPS has brought in for patrolling events to inform the CPF and SAPS. a huge role in safety. If we have Sam Mashalane, Const Jomanda Tlaka and the control of traffi c violations.” “Events need to be monitored more cameras but no light it will be hard and JMPD’s Sgt Brian Tenza. He urged residents to use the 10111 by SAPS and CPF. to catch criminals. Overall, I think Concerns raised included speeding, number as their fi rst point of call. “We also need City Power to attend the meeting was productive because noise pollution, burglaries and theft and Mariotti urged organisers of upcoming these meetings because lighting plays SAPS and JMPD were present.” illegal dumping. Tenza updated the group on operations by JMPD and said that new reserves were deployed and have been conducting stop-and-searches in order or make the area more secure. He urged residents to report incidents of illegal dumping. Nkomo added that 1 500 JMPD offi cers were appointed for Region E. “Two offi cers will help with the early-morning shift for traffi c control.” Four JMPD offi cers will be placed in

At the back are Kevin Fisher, Bongani Nkomo, Andrea Pierson, Andrew Mosesi and Franco Mariotti. In front are Const Jomanda Tlaka, Const Sam Mashalane and Sgt Brian Tenza.

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 February 12, 2020 Bedfordview and Edenvale News News 3 Gone but not forgotten School honours Meckson Countless messages of and her friends, was committed to condolences were posted on social helping the school. Stephan Lehman media following the death of She explained that the day Meckson Luhana. before Meckson was killed, he Malvern resident Meckson Luhana, One of Meckson’s employers, was working at the school. who came to South Africa from Jacqui Strydom, owner of “I can still picture him parking Malawi four years ago, died when he Bambini pre-school and after-care, his bicycle at the school.” was struck by a vehicle on February described Meckson as a humble Jacqui said the rest of the 5. person. school’s staff were also upset. Meckson, who worked primarily “On the day Meckson was To honour Meckson, the school as a gardener, came to SA to provide killed, me and my mom both hopes to create a memorial garden for his wife and daughter, who is less received phone calls from his which it hoped to start on February than a year old. phone.” 11. Community members who The 32-year-old was killed on “When I called back it was not wish to remember Meckson can the morning of February 5 along Meckson but another person who leave fl owers at the pre-school’s Greenstone Drive. informed me that Meckson had gate. Meckson’s uncle, Brave Ngoma, been killed.” Additionally, the school was informed of his nephew’s death Jacqui said when she heard the will host a collection drive for by a community member who found news, she was very shocked. Meckson’s daughter who lives in Meckson’s phone. She left work shortly afterwards Malawi with her mother. He said when he received the call and went to the scene. The donations will be handed and was informed of the incident, he “I don’t know what I was going over to Meckson’s uncle, Brave could not believe it. to do but I needed to go.” Ngoma. “The news broke me. It didn’t Jacqui said Meckson, who To fi nd out how you can assist, seem real. It seemed like a started working for the school phone the school on 011 453 1954. nightmare.” Ngoma, who lives in Edenvale, said he was the fi rst family member on the scene. Valuers take to the streets “From what I was told, Meckson was cycling on the pavement when The City of Ekurhuleni (CoE) the vehicle hit him. is compiling the fourth General “Seeing Meckson’s body was very Valuation Roll, which consists of emotional and only then did it sink property information of all rateable in that he was dead.” properties within the boundaries “When his wife was informed of the municipality for the about his death, she became very Brave Ngoma, uncle of Meckson Luhana, holds his nephew’s passport. determination of assessment rates. emotional, had no words and fainted. Ngoma met with the NEWS after Meckson was killed on February 5 when The roll, which is under “Although his daughter is less than a vehicle struck him on Greenstone Drive. compilation, will be implemented a year old, she will grow up only from July 1, 2021, and be valid until knowing about her father through Readers share messages of condolences June 30, 2025. photographs.” As part of the compilation process, Ngoma described his nephew as a the municipal valuer and their team good person who had a passion for Dawn Burnett will have to physically inspect some soccer. “Sincere condolences to the family. Another senseless properties, and will need access to be While growing up in Malawi, death. Something has to be done. I’m still waiting for an able to carry out inspections. Meckson fell in love with the sport. arrest of the driver who killed two of our closest friends, Physical inspections for purposes “He didn’t drink beer, he didn’t including my partner Janine in November 2019.” of compilation of the roll started on smoke and he watched as much February 4, and will continue until soccer as possible. January 26, 2021. “You could ask him anything Lindie Marriott Residents are requested to give about soccer and Meckson would be access to the municipal valuer and Senior manager of valuation able to tell you everything. “RIP Meckson. Condolences to his family, especially his their team. Lereku Leku illustrates how the He would always analyse the wife and one-year-old daughter. He was a hard worker “The team will be carrying out valuers will be dressed. teams and try to determine which to ensure he could take care of his family.” inspection wearing a uniform, which team would win the match before it will be lime T-shirts, yellow bibs and that will assist in evaluating such ended.” white cricket hats/caps,”said CoE properties. Besides his love for soccer, spent with loved ones.” over R18 000. This includes keeping spokesperson, Themba Gadebe. “It is a mass valuation and Meckson had a strong connection to Ngoma said he will take the body at a private morgue and The owners of income producing thus CoE also uses tools such as his family. Meckson’s body back to Malawi, transport costs. properties, and specialised pictometry, geographic information “Often, he would spend time with where he will be buried as per the Ngoma appealed to the properties, are requested to system (GIS), aerial photos and family members, enjoying their family’s traditions and culture. community for any assistance. cooperate with the municipal views of some areas to determine the company, good food and the time He said in total the task will cost Contact him on 073 383 8741. valuers when requesting information value on those properties.”

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Sebenza and Senderwood. the cost too gift boxes for people who just The NPO’s primary goal euthanisee a wanted to donate money. boxes are Ribeiro’s goal this “This experience made me is to trap, neuter and release sick or injuredjured In Christmas season, the year. realise just how many animals feral cats. animal. boxes are distributed to “My highlight thus far has need help that most of us are Of the 500 cats the NPO He highlighted Edenvale Ferals founder Christopher animal shelters and animal been the growth I’ve achieved unaware of.” cares for, roughly 470 are that those who Mynhardt holds one of the kittens still rescue facilities. from 2018 when I did 127 Ribeiro was completing sterilised. become donors will in the organisation’s care. In 2019, he aimed to raise boxes. his third-year undergraduate “Once word got out, receive benefi ts. 250 boxes. “I thought it was a degree in accounting sciences mammoth effort at the time.” while raising funds last year. the NPO really gained Some of the benefi ts GET HELP “In total, I handed over 276 popularity,” he said. include receiving an annual boxes and 500kg cat litter to Another highlight for the “This was all a balancing Christopher said when calendar, a newsletter If you see a group of cats Santa Cause for Paws,” said fund-raiser was the support act for me. community members detailing the progress of the which you suspect to be a Ribeiro. from sponsors, such as Pro “To balance my initiative become a donor they can colony, a certifi cate and free colony, contact Edenvale The boxes went to Bono which donated 90 dog for boxes, focus on my either pay R100 monthly or entry into the NPO’s raffl es. Ferals as soon as possible. Edenvale Ferals, Edenvale treats. studies, go to gym daily and R800 per year. By May, the NPO hopes Once the NPO is alerted of SPCA, Woodrock Animal Sandringham Spar donated still make time for family and Bags of cat food to have registered and a colony, it will establish a Rescue, New Hope Rescue more than 200 tins of dog friends was hard. purchased by Edenvale be able to give tax 18A feeding station and create a and Cat Village, chosen by food. “But I did it with a smile. Ferals cost R200 a bag. certifi cates, which will assist routine for the cats. SCFP. “This was just a bonus to “It has been an incredible On February 4, the NPO its corporate sponsors. The cats will be trapped so Ribeiro is excited to start each box as most boxes had experience and I hope I can had four yearly donors and Email edenvaleferals@ they can be sterilised. early in 2020 with the drive. a lot more than what was replicate this next year and 13 monthly donors. gmail.com. After the animals are “The feedback has been required.” do even more boxes,” said “Each colony is different, released, the colony will overwhelmingly good from “My heart has grown even Ribeiro. the number be added to the list of the the benefi ciaries and the fonder of animals, especially To donate towards the 2020 of donors Download the Pixzar app, scan NPO’s colonies. community who donated.” those in need since I started drive, WhatsApp Ribeiro on needed per the photo to watch the video Three hundred or more the project. 083 700 9656. STONEHILL CROSSING, EDENVALE & EDEN TERRACE 2020 FEBRUARY R 99 D 121 – 18 VALIDVALI 12 – 18 FEBRUARY 2020 EXCLUSIVE EXCLUSIVE 21 TO OUR TO OUR STORES STORES

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How moms-to-be can stay cool Summer is in full swing with temperatures reaching over 35 degrees Celsius in most parts of SA. According to the South African Weather Service’s forecast unusually high temperatures are expected this season. Pregnant women may struggle to cool off when temperatures and humidity are high, putting them at risk for developing heat-related illnesses, such as heat exhaustion and dehydration. “If a pregnant woman’s core body temperatures rises too high, her baby has a slightly higher risk of complications that could aff ect their development or lead to birth defects,” said Dr Howard Manyonga, an obstetrician and head of The Pregnant women may struggle to cool off when temperatures and humidity Birthing Team. are high, putting them at risk for developing heat-related illnesses, such as He said that heat exhaustion can heat exhaustion and dehydration. occur quickly when temperatures are scorching hot, so it may seem cool this summer: in when you wear synthetic fabrics. that you are simply tired due to Stay hydrated. When the Get some fresh air. Light exercise being pregnant. However, there may temperature rises make sure that is good for you and your baby. be signs of dehydration which is your fl uid intake is suffi cient; drink If women are going to exercise dangerous to you and your baby. three to four litres of water per day. for long periods of time, it is Symptoms of heat exhaustion In addition to water you can also recommended they stay well include excessive sweating, feeling include fruit juices and sports drinks, hydrated, wear loose-fi tting clothing weak, nausea or vomiting, cold as long as they’re not too high in and avoid high heat and humidity. and clammy skin and fainting. sugar. Put your feet up. Keeping your feet Dehydration can also increase Wear cotton clothes or clothing elevated is important. The heat and the incidence of dizzy spells and made of natural fi bres such as linen. humidity, coupled with your weight, fainting. These allow you to perspire and can lead to swelling in your legs, Advice for pregnant women to stay release heat compared to trapping it feet, and ankles.

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Download the EVENTS CALENDAR Pixzar app. To update regular events, email benews@ caxton.co.za • The Modderfontein Farmers Market is held Scan the photo on the last Saturday of each month from 9am to watch a to 2pm at Frans Hoenig Haus, Main Road, video Modderfontein. • The Women’s Institute meets on the fi rst Wednesday of every month at the Edenvale Bowling Club situated on Sixth Avenue. Meetings take place at 9.30am for 10am. Events cost R10 and include tea and Amos Chueu. interesting speakers. • The Inner Wheel Club of Bedfordview meets on the fi rst Tuesday of each month. All Amos wins R10k women welcome to join. Contact Glo on 083 702 6443. Congratulations go to 25-year-old Amos • Lions Club of Bedfordview meets every Chueu from Tsutsumani in Alexandra, second Saturday at 11am at 1 Neave Road, Johannesburg, who could not believe it when St Andrew’s Bedfordview. Contact secretary his phone rang with the good news that he was Irene on 072 409 6594. Caxton’s R10 000 PixzAR competition winner. • Poster Busters meet on the third Saturday Chueu, a radio and journalism graduate of Mochachos launches love platter of each month from 2pm at Horwood’s Farm. the University of Limpopo and loyal reader Poster removals take approximately two of Alex News, said the win had come at the Mochachos Karaglen has launched Lucky’s Love Platter for two. Lucky has been a hours. Contact Margy on 072 123 5544. right time as he was struggling to raise funds to senior griller at Mochachos for over seven years and fi rmly believes that the main • The Piston Ring Club, for all vehicles 20 further his studies. ingredients used to make the best Mexican food are a combination of love, passion years and older, meets on the third Sunday “I am currently working for a security and cooking from the heart. Try out this delicious meal and taste the love that of the month at the Modderfontein grounds. company and I was unable to raise enough Mochachos has to off er. Only available at Mochachos Karaglen. A traders fair is also open to the public. Call funds to further my studies,” he said. Frank Rundle on 084 985 0456. “This money came at the right time. I will • H.E.A.L (Healing and Educating, Addicted use it for registration to study this year. Things Lives) Edenvale meets every Tuesday have been hard for me and I’ve been struggling night from 7pm at the New Day Church to get a job for which I studied for in the past Classic hits will entertain and on Thursday nights from 7pm at the four years.” Cornerstone Church in Bedfordview. Support Chueu, who scanned a picture in Alex News, Fall in love with the music including Johannesburg. The sensational cast of for families and addicts. Contact Graham on urged other readers to download PixzAR’s free of Simon & Garfunkel all Take a trip down memory multi-talented performers 082 448 3351 for more details. app and scan to win the next R10 000 cash over again in the dynamic lane with hits such as Bridge bring this timeless music to • Bedfordview Bridge Club meets the fi rst prize. “I just scanned once to test the water and and uplifting musical Over Troubled Water, life in a theatrical setting. Monday of the month at 7.10pm at Jeppe here I am now, the winner, how lucky.” journey Here’s To You, Cecilia, The Sound of Silence, It’s a fresh take on Simon & Quondam, Boeing Road East, Bedfordview. Caxton Local Media and PixzAR are giving which delivers more than 20 Scarborough Fair, You Can Garfunkel’s classic songs that For more information, contact Sue Erwin on away R10 000 every week to one lucky reader of their classic hits. Call Me Al, Mrs Robinson speak to all ages. 011 622 1991 during offi ce hours or Susie across all of our Joburg metro publications. The familiar and chart- and the mega hit Graceland. Here’s To You will be staged Jones on 082 600 5118. Players must bring Download the free PixzAR app and start topping songs of the hit duo Here’s To You is performed in Johannesburg until March along their own partner. scanning your local Caxton newspaper, look Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel by a stellar all-South African 8 at the Pieter Toerien Theatre for the hidden button when scanning, enter will be performed live by cast of eight talented singers at Montecasino. Planning ahead? You can fi nd more on your details and you could be the next lucky eight highly talented local who also play musical To book your ticket, go to www.bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za winner. singers in the national tour, instruments live in the show. www.computicket.co.za February 12, 2020 Bedfordview and Edenvale News 13 14 www.bedfordviewedenvalenews.co.za/property | February 12 2020

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