WATCH | eNCA SoapBox | Are South Africans desensitised to violence?

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa continues to battle with high levels of crime.

Mass shootings seem to have increased, highlighting the proliferation of illegal guns.

Every week more and more people die from gun crimes.

This weekend, 7 people, including a three year old, were shot dead in Orange Farm.

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At the same time. a suspect accused of killing five members of his family in Bergville is set to appear in court on Tuesday.

We're asking whether South Africans have become desensitised to violence .

eNCA reporter Hloni Mtimkulu is on the streets of Johannesburg giving you a say on our soapbox.