Extortionists target Cape Town social workers: Wendy Kaizer-Philander weighs in

Social workers operating in vulnerable communities in Cape Town have become the latest targets for extortionist. The Western Cape social development department has to spend R20-million on overtime, to double-up social workers operating in the high-risk areas. This was revealed by the management and coordination in the department during a sitting of the standing committee on social development , in the provincial legislature on Friday. Joining us to discuss this further is Wendy Kaizer-Philander, she's Chairperson for the Standing Committee on Social Development in the Western Cape Provincial legislature and DA Spokesperson for Social Development in the WCPP. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.