Despite billions being budgeted for crime-fighting this financial year, Gauteng residents are being asked to be patient about seeing the results of these efforts. Premier Panyaza Lesufi was speaking at the Dunnottar Military Base, at the passing-out parade for military veterans who have been recruited as Gauteng traffic wardens. eNCA reporter Hloni Mtimkulu was there. Courtesy #DStv403

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Communities are under siege. This as violent crime, house robberies and break-ins have been increasing over the last five years. Statistician-General, Risenga Maluleke released the Victims of Crime Report yesterday. He says all crimes at the household level are increasing.

The construction mafias must be eliminated if South Africa wishes to encourage investment in the country's constructing industry. Public Works and Infrastructure minister, Dean Macpherson, says crime intelligence teams can outsmart the mafias. Development projects in numerous provinces have been halted by criminal syndicates. On Monday, five individuals accused of breaking into a construction site and threatening workers in KwaZulu-Natal made an appearance in court. FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/news-videos/discussion-construction-mafia-govt-says-syndicates-will-not-be-tolerated

President Cyril Ramaphosa has requested a report from Justice Minister, Thembi Simelane. This after media reports linked her to monies alleged to have been received improperly from the VBS Mutual Bank during her tenure as Mayor of Polokwane Municipality. FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/news-videos/discussion-construction-mafia-govt-says-syndicates-will-not-be-tolerated

Freedom Under Law, the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, Judges Matter and Defend Our Democracy are concerned about the revelations around Justice and Constitutional Development Minister Thembi Simelane. FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-clarity-wanted-over-allegations-against-justice-minister-thembi-simelane

The trial continues on Wednesday. #DStv403 #eNCA

The government is insisting it will not negotiate or engage with the so-called construction mafia. This is as the criminal syndicates halt various development projects in several provinces. FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-construction-mafia-govt-says-syndicates-will-not-be-tolerated

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The financial struggles facing South Africa’s municipalities are intertwined with a broader debt crisis. With municipalities currently owed over R347bn by consumers, and Eskom grappling with debt write-offs, the problem is systemic and affects both parties. #TheSouthAfricanMorning #DStv403 #eNCA

Only 34 out of the country's 257 municipalities had clean audits in 2022/2023. That's a decline from 38 in the previous year. FULL INTERVIEW HERE: https://www.enca.com/videos/discussion-auditor-general-report-only-34-municipalities-clean-audits

Hiring documented foreign nationals in the police force could enhance the unit's ability to fight crime. That's the view of Gareth Newham from the Institute for Security Studies. He says Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero’s proposal to recruit legal foreigners was misunderstood. #enca #dstv403 For more news: https://www.enca.com/

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Sipho Lucas Phiri known as Tembisa's serial rapist will be back in the dock on Tuesday. Phiri is accused of inflicting a reign of terror between 2018 and 2023, raping at least 37 women- some of whom are teenagers. eNCA's Silindelo Masikane reports. #DStv403

The Springboks will be favourites when they head into the Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks at Ellis Park on Saturday. The World Champions have beaten the New Zealanders in their last two encounters – including the World Cup final in France last year. But Bok assistant coach Deon Davids emphasised the fact that they can't afford to underestimate the Men in Black. eNCA's Percivale Young brings us the details. #dstv403

The Senzo Meyiwa murder trial continues in the High Court in Pretoria. #dstv403