Panyaza Lesufi

‘Gone!’ Lesufi orders removal of ‘racist’ Solidarity billboard ahead of G20 summit

Johannesburg – The Gauteng government is facing renewed controversy ahead of the upcoming G20 Summit after a 70-metre Solidarity... Read more

11 Nov

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Lesufi vows iron-clad security for G20 Summit: ‘Criminals, don’t try us!’

Johannesburg – Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says the province is fully prepared to ensure the safety of all delegates... Read more

5 Nov

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WATCH | ‘I’ll die with you’ — Lesufi defies watchdog, vows to protect AmaPanyaza jobs

Cape Town – Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has assured members of the controversial AmaPanyaza crime prevention unit that their... Read more

3 Nov

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Lesufi: SAPS rejected my plan for 10,000 cops — so I went ‘plan B’ with amapanyaza

Johannesburg – Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has revealed that he initially asked the South African Police Service (SAPS) to... Read more

31 Oct

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WATCH | Gcaleka drops the hammer: Lesufi’s Amapanyaza ruled illegal

Cape Town – The Public Protector has ruled that the establishment and deployment of Gauteng’s Crime Prevention Wardens (Amapanyaza)... Read more

23 Oct

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WATCH | End of the line for AmaPanyaza: Lesufi axes controversial crime wardens

Johannesburg – Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi confirmed that the province’s crime prevention wardens, popularly known as AmaPanyaza, will cease... Read more

22 Oct

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DA turns up the heat: Lesufi’s crime wardens ‘have no legal standing’

Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has called on Premier Panyaza Lesufi to clarify the legality... Read more

13 Oct

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WATCH | Lesufi’s AmaPanyaza unit illegal, says Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi

Pretoria – Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi’s creation of the provincial crime-fighting unit, the Crime Prevention Wardens (“AmaPanyaza”), has been... Read more

9 Oct

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