DStv Channel 403 Monday, 25 November 2024

Discussion | Crime in SA | Western Cape children at the mercy of gangs

PRETORIA - Gang violence in the Western Cape has had a devastating impact on children in the province.

Since the start of this year, 3-hundred and 33 children have being shot and injured. 

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According to the Western Cape Department of Health, there have been 58 fatalities, mainly from stray bullets from gang wars.

Gugu Xaba is Chief Executive of Save the Children spoke to the eNCA.

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