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Police station a cultural melting pot

They also enjoyed a bring and share lunch

BRIGHTON Beach SAPS celebrated Heritage Month in style, with food, fun and traditional wear on Heritage Day, Friday, 23 September.

SAC Beauty Zibane and SAC Patsy Subramanian, dressed up in their traditional gear in honour of Heritage Month.
SAC Beauty Zibane and SAC Patsy Subramanian, dressed up in their traditional gear in honour of Heritage Month.

“Members from various cultural groups within the Brighton Beach station partook in a programme which consisted of cultural dances, songs and reading of poems,” said media officer, Captain Louise Le Roux.

A bring and share lunch consisting of dishes representing multiple cultures was enjoyed while all were dressed in their cultural finery.

Captain James Mathonsi is ready to celebrate Heritage Month in his traditional clothing.
Captain James Mathonsi is ready to celebrate Heritage Month in his traditional clothing.

“The aim of the day’s activities was for members to engage with each other and create awareness and understanding of each other’s cultures in an informal environment.”

Capt Le Roux was thanked for initiating and co-ordinating the project.

AC Mluleki Shezi in his traditional clothing.
AC Mluleki Shezi in his traditional clothing.

 

Warrant Officer Spirit Nene has fun in his traditional gear for Heritage Month.
Warrant Officer Spirit Nene has fun in his traditional gear for Heritage Month.

 

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