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Northern Cape SAPS Leads Community Outreach Against GBVF

Crime
Murial Meintjies
Fri, 09 May 2025

Northern Cape SAPS Leads Community Outreach Against GBVF

The Acting Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Cape, Major General Luntu Ngubelanga, led a community outreach and prayer service focused on gender-based violence and femicide in Galeshewe yesterday.

Frances Baard District Commissioner, Major General Charlotte Makgari, opened the proceedings, while Brigadier Irene Kopeledi outlined the purpose of the gathering. Kopeledi highlighted the involvement of faith-based institutions in tackling gender-based violence and encouraged attendees to speak out. The police spokesperson Colonel Cherelle Ehlers elaborates:

Soundbite - Col Ehlers

Major General Ngubelanga delivered the keynote address, where he reiterated SAPS's focus on crimes affecting vulnerable groups and emphasized the need for cooperation between communities and law enforcement.