Tembisa South – 21 January 2026
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Tembisa South, under the Ekurhuleni North District, Zone 1, conducted a school outreach programme at Masisebenze Secondary School on Wednesday.
The initiative, held on behalf of Tembisa South Acting Station Commander Lieutenant Colonel Nzuza, brought together SAPS and key stakeholders including the Youth Crime Prevention Desk (YCPD), the Department of Health, LoveLife, Makukhanye, Ke Moja, the Department of Social Development (DSD), and Helping Hand.
SAPS addressed learners on safety awareness, focusing on bullying, substance abuse, and crime prevention, while YCPD facilitated discussions on youth empowerment and conflict resolution. The Department of Health provided health education and HIV/AIDS awareness, with LoveLife engaging learners on sexual health, relationships, and life skills.
Makukhanye encouraged academic excellence, Ke Moja focused on substance abuse prevention, and DSD together with Helping Hand shared information on social services and support available to vulnerable learners.
The programme empowered learners with practical knowledge, strengthened links between the school and community organisations, and reinforced a shared commitment to creating safe and supportive learning environments.
