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Parties call for urgent action after weekend's mass shootings
Parties call for urgent action after weekend's mass shootings
South Africa is reeling from an unprecedented weekend of trauma as horrific mass shootings across the country have left at least 27 people dead and dozens more injured in targeted tavern attacks.
The staggering carnage has sparked fierce national social and political outrage, putting intense pressure on government and the South African Police Service (SAPS) to deploy maximum resources and halt the rising tide of township violence.
The deadliest assault occurred on Saturday night in Extension 3, in Wedela, near Carletonville on the…
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