Sesona Ngqakamba Gauteng's Community Safety department is facing backlash after its delay in paying the stipends of those deployed to patrol vacant land across the province. The DA were among those "infuriated" by the delays. According to the party's spokesperson on community safety, Michael Shackleton, the delays were "unnecessary". Support independent journalism Subscribe to News24 for just R75 per month to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Subscribe