Sophiatown

Sophiatown Arts Festival Fundraiser 18 October: As a build-up to the muchanticipated Sophiatown Arts Festival, a fundraising party will be held to kick things off.

Sophiatown Community Policing Forum’s chairperson Tilly Michaels shares vital information with MMC of Public Safety Michael Sun at the Sophiatown Sector 3 Crime Forum security expo.

In a sperate incident, a group of unknown suspects entered a tavern at Kathrada Park in Sophiatown and shot indiscriminately at patrons before driving away in a white bakkie.

The teams will continue to patrol every street and every passage of Sophiatown until the area is stabilised,” said Lieutenant General Mawela.

SOPHIATOWN – Newly promoted officers reminded that they are capable of handling anything thrown at them.

Sophiatown Police Station Commander Brigadier Alfred Ndebele was pleased to promote his officers to the rank of sergeant at the beginning of March.

Played by Lukunku, Badman is an intellectual and the leader of the most powerful gang in Sophiatown who lives life on his own terms while the gorgeous Moshesh brings Eve Msomi, a torch-singer on the brink of an international career, to life.

SOPHIATOWN – Police officer thanked for his contribution to hefty sentence given to convicted criminal.

SOPHIATOWN – The chance to buy stolen goods, legally, has finally come.

The Sophiatown policing precinct hosted the Security Expo to help exchange vital safety and security information with the residents in the area.

Fairland police are urging the public to be more cautious as they deal with a shortage of police vehicle to patrol their areas due to assisting Sophiatown police with the Westbury protests.

In fact, according to the Westdene-Sophiatown Residents Association chairperson, Dauw Steyn, many of these property owners do not live in the area and often do not take responsibility for the communes.

Sophiatown Neighbourhood Watch chairperson Dauw Steyn plans to implement strategies to improve residents' quality of life.

Sophiatown police and Beagle Watch Armed Response at the scene of the crime.

Steyn is aware of 98 approved and 132 unapproved communes in Westdene and 14 approved in Sophiatown.

In 1954 Parliament passed the Native Resettlement Act, which permitted the government to remove Blacks from suburbs like Sophiatown, Martindale, Newclare and Western Native Township.