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Eastern Cape Department of Safety and Liaison - Policy Speech 2025-2026
Eastern Cape Department of Community SafetyRef: IN 6 KINGDOMS
Official source
Source domain: safetyec.gov.za
Collected on 17 June 2026
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What this means
The document is the Policy Speech for the Eastern Cape Department of Community Safety for 2025-2026, outlining strategies and initiatives to address crime challenges such as violence, gender-based violence, and stock theft. It emphasizes community participation, police oversight, and integrated responses across law enforcement agencies, highlighting efforts like community safety forums, traditional policing, and community patrol programmes. The speech calls for a collective effort to build safer communities under the theme 'Musa Ukuthula Kusonakala.'
Facts
Places
Eastern Cape, Nelson Mandela Bay
Reference
IN 6 KINGDOMS
Key Takeaways
- Eastern Cape Department of Community Safety
- 2025-2026
- Address crime challenges including violence, gender-based violence, stock theft
- Community Safety Forums and structures established in all districts
- Implementation of community patrols with 149 ambassadors
- Traditional policing pilot project in 6 Kingdoms
- Law enforcement agencies' cooperation agreement in Nelson Mandela Bay
- Focus on community participation, police oversight, and integrated crime prevention strategies
Dates
Opening Date
1 January 2025