Crime In SA | Calls for urgent action to end violence 2
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PRETORIA - The recent mass shootings in the Eastern Cape have reignited calls for authorities to urgently address gun violence.
In just a week, 24 people were gunned down in two separate incidents in the Eastern Cape.
READ: Six killed, four injured in Qumbu mass shooting
Five other people, all women, were gunned in separate incidents in KwaZulu-Natal at the weekend.
These senseless murders suggest that police are struggling to rid the streets of illegal firearms.
Professor Jacob Mofokeng, Crime and Violence expert, spoke to eNCA.