High rates of violent crime in Gauteng and Western Cape are prompting urgent parliamentary debate and pressure on the government.
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Updated oct 12
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- Parliament discussed the ongoing gun violence crisis in South Africa.
- Mass shootings and violence are affecting working-class communities in the Western Cape and Gauteng provinces.
- High rates of violent crime in Gauteng and Western Cape are prompting urgent parliamentary debate and pressure on the government.
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High rates of violent crime in Gauteng and Western Cape are prompting urgent parliamentary debate and pressure on the government.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Parliament discussed the ongoing gun violence crisis in South Africa.Sub-event
- Mass shootings and violence are affecting working-class communities in the Western Cape and Gauteng provinces.Sub-event
Parliament debates escalating violence and pressures government to appoint a permanent Police Minister.1 source
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The entities involved
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Gauteng
province in South Africa
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Western Cape
province of South Africa
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parliament
legislative body of government