South Africa: Premier Alan Winde Takes Further Steps in Policing Dispute

press release

Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has initiated the next step in the intergovernmental dispute process on police resourcing, after national Police Minister Bheki Cele failed to respond to the declaration notice sent to him more than a month ago.

The provincial cabinet declared the intergovernmental dispute with Minister Cele due to the national government's failure to address crime in the province and unwillingness to engage on critical policing resource shortages in communities.

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