Rand West City Local Municipality has condemned a deadly mass shooting in Bekkersdal that left nine people dead and at least ten others injured.

Rand West City Local Municipality has condemned a deadly mass shooting in Bekkersdal that left nine people dead and at least ten others injured. The municipality says the attack underscores a growing wave of violent crime allegedly linked to illegal mining activities and is now calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to deploy the South African National Defence Force to the area.

Guest: Cllr Nontombi Molatlhegi: Deputy Executive Mayor, Rand West City Local Municipality 

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