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Eastern Cape a Hotspot for Mass Murders

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In the News Today: The South African Police Service (SAPS) says the Eastern Cape is one of the top three mass murder spots countrywide.

This comes after 18 people died  from two families were shot and killed in two separate incidents at Ngobozana village on Saturday.

Police said that over 38 people had been killed in groups of seven in the last two years in the province.

According to authorities, Gqeberha, Mthatha, and Willowvale have been identified as hotspots in murders in recent years.

SAPS said that at least 25 arrests had been made in previous mass killings and the perpetrators were still behind bars.

“Our men and women in blue throughout the country are on the ground. We are working tirelessly to rid our country of criminal elements. Since the launch of Operation Shanela,…continue reading HERE.

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