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Staff Reporter
Manokwane residents are willing to go to the highest court in the land after they say the North West Provincial Legislature failed them dismally.
The residents are spitting fire after the North West Provincial Legislature failed to pitch for the scheduled meeting.
“We are now going to take the matter into our own hands after North West Provincial government failed us” said one protester
“They are very sublime and we have been asking for their interference in this matter. We have been submissive thinking that eventually our call will be heed,but no one is willing to listen” said another resident.
The meeting between the Manokwane residents and North West Provincial Legislature was supposed to take place on thursday.
According to the residents they are demanding a tarred road that links their village to town. They also demand clinic in their area and runnining water.
The residents once burnt down their headmaster’s house and the other one belongs to their councillor.
Our attempt to get a respond from Department proved futile.
President Jacob Zuma’s spokesman has reserved comment regarding Sunday reports that the cost of an upgrade to Zuma’s home had ballooned from R6.4 million to R248 million in two year
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Shebeens and crime: The multiple criminalities of South African liquor and its regulation
SHEBEENS AND CRIME The multiple criminalities of South African liquor and its regulation Clare Herrick and Andrew Charman* clare.herrick@kcl.ac.uk Andrew.Charman@livelihoods.org.za Recent liquor legislation has centred on shebeens as conduits for crime and violence. In contrast to this perspective, we argue that shebeens form part of a complex constellation of relationships influencing alcohol-related violence. Drawing on a survey of shebeen owners in one community in Cape Town, this article explores how their experiences of crime and police raids are reshaping the dynamics of the liquor trade amid conditions of poverty. It argues that inconsistent and often arbitrary policing is driving many shebeens into adopting covert strategies to manage the risks of closure, fines, temporary imprisonment and bribes demanded by the police. In so doing, liquor law enforcement may have inadvertently precipitated new types of violence in township drinking environments. The paper explores the broader implications of these processes for efforts to address alcohol and violence in sustainable and equitable ways that improve quality of life and wellbeing for all. For the past two decades, questions over how
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