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Eleven people have been killed in three separate overnight shootings in Langa, Gugulethu and Khayelitsha, once again highlighting the devastating impact of gang violence and illegal firearms in Cape Town’s communities.
Eleven people have been killed in three separate overnight shootings in Langa, Gugulethu and Khayelitsha, once again highlighting the devastating impact of gang violence and illegal firearms in Cape Town’s communities. Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says residents in gang-affected areas must stand up and reclaim their communities, while police have reinforced deployments in several hotspots. But what does reclaiming communities actually mean, and how can residents work with law enforcement without putting themselves at greater risk?
Guest: Dr Llewellyn MacMaster of the Cape Crime…
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