in KwaZulu-Natal The police in Newcastle, The gang violence that has terrorised and overpowered communities since 2020 in Newcastle, including Osizweni and Blaauwbosch has significantly died down, according to the police in KwaZulu Natal. Several people lost their lives due to violence amongst rival gangsters including gangs like the Last Warnings and Juveniles. The problem resurfaced in September 2024, when five people were killed in a series of shootings and stabbings over a weekend in Madadeni. However, an 18-year-old former gang member says the impact of the violence is still being felt in the affected communities. Our reporter, Gcinokuhle Malinga has the details