Escalating gang violence and crime wave in Gauteng, primarily affecting Johannesburg.
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Updated Sep 1
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What happened
Escalating gang violence and crime wave in Gauteng, primarily affecting Johannesburg.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Crime issues in Johannesburg, involving police data, are reported in Gauteng, specifically near Westbury.Sub-event
Crime wave in Gauteng/Johannesburg is a specific development under the umbrella of widespread violence in the region.1 source
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The entities involved
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Gauteng
province in South Africa
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Johannesburg
largest city in South Africa
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