Chairperson, I move without notice:
That the Council -
1) notes the tragic death of The Citizen newspaper's cartoonist Weyni Deysel who committed suicide on Saturday evening, 15 May 2010;
2) further notes that Deysel was an accomplished journalist who used his gift as an artist and won several awards as well as Vodacom's Gauteng Journalist of the Year in 2009; and
3) takes this opportunity to convey its profound condolences to his family, friends and relatives and calls on all South Africans to seek help in resolving challenges that they face and urges relevant government departments to enhance awareness of programmes that are available for our people.
Motion agreed to in accordance with section 65 of the Constitution.