Gang violence affects Western Cape and Durban, prompting a Parliament inquiry and political commentary from Ian Cameron.
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Updated Aug 14
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What happened
Gang violence affects Western Cape and Durban, prompting a Parliament inquiry and political commentary from Ian Cameron.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The South African Police Service is facing capacity and resource issues while dealing with high crime in the Western Cape.Sub-event
Parliament inquiry focuses on Western Cape gang violence; Cameron advises on bail approach.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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Western Cape
province of South Africa
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Ian Cameron
Australian politician
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