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Police are offering a R400 000 reward to anyone whose information leads to the arrest of the person or people responsible for the murders of women in Ekurhuleni. The Acting Police Minister stressed that people should come forward out of humanity and a determination to secure justice, not only for the money.
- Who it is for:
- members of the public with information that could lead to an arrest
- How to act on it:
- Report the information to the South African Police Service
The Department of Social Development has offered to facilitate psychosocial support, trauma counselling and other appropriate social services to assist the child and family of Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo. The offer follows Minister Dina Pule's visit to the family after Moselakgomo was murdered in Ekurhuleni.
- Who it is for:
- the child and family of Elizabeth “Tsontso” Moselakgomo
- How to act on it:
- The Department of Social Development has offered to facilitate the support; the document does not state a public application route or contact for the family.
Persons affected by gender-based violence who require psychosocial support may contact the Gender-Based Violence Command Centre. The document gives a toll-free number, a USSD code and an SMS short code for reaching the centre.
- Who it is for:
- persons affected by gender-based violence who require psychosocial support
- How to act on it:
- Call 0800 428 428, dial *120*7867#, or SMS “help” to 31531.
The Department of Public Service and Administration launched the Batho Pele AI Chatbot, which gives public servants instant access to policy updates, circulars, legislation and other important information in nine South African official languages. It is intended to cut the time public servants, particularly those in Corporate Services and management roles, spend searching for information.
- Who it is for:
- public servants, particularly those in Corporate Services and management roles
National Wills Week is held every September. During it, any person in South Africa can go to the department's offices, the offices of participating lawyers and companies, or a service desk at a Master of the High Court office, and get free help to draft a valid Will. The campaign also makes people aware of available legal services and of the role of the Master of the High Court in administering deceased estates.
- Who it is for:
- every person in South Africa, including public servants, people in polygamous marriages and communities that cannot ordinarily access private legal assistance
- How to act on it:
- Go to a Department of Justice and Constitutional Development office, the office of a participating lawyer or company, or a service desk set up at a Master of the High Court office in any province, and receive free assistance to draft your Will.
The Commission for Gender Equality has appealed to residents of Kempton Park to work with the police and pass on any information that could help investigators identify those responsible for the killings of seven women in and around Kempton Park, Olifantsfontein and the R21 highway. There is no form or closing date; the appeal is simply to come forward to the police.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Kempton Park
- How to act on it:
- Work with the police and provide any information that could assist investigators
The JMPD says its operational units inside the City of Johannesburg — along border areas, transit hubs, open fields and isolated public spaces — are on heightened alert, with increased foot and mobile patrols in open spaces, recreational routes, parks and high-risk pedestrian corridors across all seven regions of Johannesburg. It is also working with City of Johannesburg social development structures and community safety forums for swift response to violence or intimidation against women.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Johannesburg, and particularly women, children and vulnerable groups in the city
- How to act on it:
- No application is needed; JMPD units are deployed in the listed areas, and residents are urged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity, unfamiliar vehicles loitering near open fields, or individuals targeting pedestrians immediately.
The statement gives three numbers the public can call: the City of Johannesburg Emergency Call Centre for any emergency, the SAPS Crime Stop line, and the GBV Command Centre.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Johannesburg and members of the public in an emergency or needing to report crime or gender-based violence
- How to act on it:
- Phone the City of Johannesburg Emergency Call Centre on 011 375 5911, or the SAPS Crime Stop on 08600 10111, or the GBV Command Centre on 0800 428 428.
A bilingual South African Sign Language dictionary, developed by the National Institute for the Deaf in 2022, with over 3 000 signs and 2 500 English words. It provides standardised SASL lexical terminology and is available as a smartphone app that anyone can download and use.
- Who it is for:
- all South Africans who want to learn or use SASL, including the Deaf and hard-of-hearing
- How to act on it:
- Use the dictionary as a mobile application on a smartphone
An online learning space on the Thutong platform run by the Department of Basic Education where South Africans can learn the basics of South African Sign Language. The article describes it as one of the resources already available to citizens who want to learn to greet, thank or converse in SASL.
- Who it is for:
- citizens who want to learn the basics of South African Sign Language
- How to act on it:
- Make use of the resource already available: the Department of Basic Education’s SASL Learning Space on Thutong
The department will keep supporting the provision of subsidised or free public Wi-Fi so that poor citizens can get access to basic internet.
- Who it is for:
- poor citizens who need access to basic internet
Eskom encourages all community members to report unsafe conditions or connections they come across, including exposed electrical wiring, low-hanging cables, illegal connections and cable theft, by calling 08600 ESKOM (37566).
- Who it is for:
- all community members
- How to act on it:
- Call 08600 ESKOM (37566) to report unsafe conditions or connections, such as exposed electrical wiring, low-hanging cables, illegal connections and cable theft.