WATCH | Cele vows to go ‘toe-to-toe’ with gangsters as residents decry neglect in Westbury

Residents speak of feeling marginalised and forgotten by leaders

07 March 2023 - 19:29

Police minister Bheki Cele has vowed to go ‘toe-to-toe’ with criminals in gang-ridden Westbury as frustrated and anguished residents urged the minister and various departments to hear their cries for help...

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