Police in Gauteng receive a gender-based violence and child-friendly reporting facility through the partnership between Matla-a-Bana and Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA).
The HOD of Community Safety, Ms Nontsikelo Sisulu together with Gauteng Deputy Provincial Commissioner: Crime Detection, Major General Mbuso Khumalo received a gender-based violence (GBV) and child-friendly reporting facility which was donated and handed over by Matla-a-Bana (NGO) and Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA) at the official launch event held at SAPS Protea Glen this morning.
The newly launched facility will be utilised by Moroka Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) unit to enhance service delivery and ensure victims are not subjected to secondary trauma. Moroka FCS services eight stations, namely Moroka, Jabulani, Naledi, Protea Glen, Lenasia South, Ennerdale, Dobsonville and Doornkop.
Also in attendance was Ms Lizel van Eeden (Matla-a-Bana); CEO of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), Ms Busisiwe Mavuso; Mr Fouché Burgers (BACSA); senior SAPS management and various other stakeholders.
