The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has committed to collaborating with all law enforcement agencies to keep residents and visitors safe during the festive season.
The municipality and South African Police Service (SAPS) this week unveiled the 2024 Safer Festive Season Programme with a zero-tolerance approach towards crime at an event held in Feather Market Hall.
Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Mayor, Babalwa Lobishe, led the operation together with the SAPS Nelson Mandela Bay District Commissioner, Major-General Vuyisile Ncata and Mayoral Committee Members.
Speaking at the launch, Lobishe said the cooperation agreement includes all spheres of government and civil society in creating a safe and secure environment; development of programmes, plans, interventions and infrastructure that will seek to reduce the levels of crime; and alignment of strategies and coordination of implementation.
“Certainly, we would like to see a clean and safe city. That is why I applaud the EDTA’s [Economic Development Tourism
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