WorldPingSouth African police say another woman’s body has been found near Johannesburg, bringing the number of victims in a series of killings under investigation to 10…
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Read the full report at ABC NewsPolice have identified similarities in some of the killings but said they had not found conclusive evidence that the same person or people were responsible.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
WorldPingThe two attacks hours apart come as the country struggles to stop high levels of gang-related armed violence.
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WorldPingIt has been a deadly night in South Africa, with 27 people killed in two separate shooting incidents.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingTwo more women have been found dead in Johannesburg this weekend, bringing the number of women killed in a single municipality to 11 in just two months.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Memorial crosses installed in the US have revived erroneous claims of a ‘white genocide’ against farmers in South Africa…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingSeventeen people killed near Johannesburg in suspected ‘illegal goldmining turf war’, as 10 killed in separate incident at barbecue venue near Cape Town Two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people, as…
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