For over two decades, the Makhaza community has been pushing for a local police station. Despite hurdles, a temporary station made from prefabricated units is nearing completion and will be fully operational until the permanent station is built in 2025/26. The community’s unwavering quest for safety and relentless spirit has led to noticeable breakthroughs, and the road ahead looks hopeful. The ongoing story of the Makhaza police station stands as a testament to the community’s resilience and determination towards a safer future.