South Africa: MEC Albert Fritz Calls On All Neighbourhood Watches to Get Accredited

press release

Yesterday, the Department of Community Safety held an awards ceremony in Goodwood to recognise twenty-nine newly accredited Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) structures. The Minister of Community Safety, Albert Fritz, calls on all NHW structures to ensure that they are accredited. Please see photos attached.

The ceremony included an overview of the accreditation of NHWs, a presentation on the new NHW brand, a demonstration on the new NHW on-line application system and the new communication and reporting platform being piloted for NHWs, a talk on the SAPS and NHW's partnership and a handover of certificates and starter kits. This event was aimed at acknowledging and recognising the efforts of these heroic NHWs and their members.

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