SAPS gift 79-year-old grandmother three-bedroom house
Sisana Muad Mbinambina had previously been living in a one-room shack with her daughter and five grandchildren.
Police minister Bheki Cele preparing to hand over a house to 79-year-old Sisana Muad Mbinambina. Images: Twitter/@SAPoliceService
A 79-year-old grandmother from Motherwell in the Eastern Cape was given a three-bedroom house by SAPS on Sunday.
Sisana Muad Mbinambina had previously been living in a one-room shack with her daughter, and five grandchildren aged between six and 11 years old.
Sisana Muad Mbinambina. Images: Twitter/@SAPoliceService
Mbinambina is the sole breadwinner of the household.
The handover forms part of SAPS’ Corporate Social Initiative (CSI), and is one of two events that serve as a build-up to National Police Day on 27 January.
Minister of Police, General Bheki Cele, the Deputy Minister of Police, Cassel Mathale and SAPS National Commissioner, General Khehla Sitole led the build-up activities.
#sapsHQ Minister of Police, Gen Bheki Cele, Deputy Minister Mr CC Mathale and #SAPSNPC General KJ Sitole arriving at Motherwell SAPS ahead of #CommunityOutreach where the SAPS will hand over a house to a family in Need in NU12 Motherwell. NP pic.twitter.com/oyw3uxnlZK
— SA Police Service 🇿🇦 (@SAPoliceService) January 26, 2020
National Police Day celebrations will take place at the Gelvandale Stadium in Port Elizabeth.
Police will also be hosting the National Excellence Awards at the Boardwalk Hotel and Casino in Port Elizabeth.
(Compiled by Nica Schreuder)
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