Five people including a woman have been gunned down in a mass shooting in Langa on the Cape Flats.The attack occurred on Saturday night.Police spokesperson Andre Traut says officers responded to a complaint of a shooting at a house in Phase 3, Langa, where they found the victims.The victims sustained gunshot wounds and were declared diseased at the scene. The motive for the attack is currently unknown, and no arrests have been made at this stage.Provincial Serious Violent Crime detectives are pursuing every available lead to identify those responsible.Lieutenant General Sizakhele Dyantyi has condemned this brutal act of violence and has directed detectives to pursue all avenues to make sure the perpetrators are brought to book.Colonel Andrè Traut explains 

Five people including a woman have been gunned down in a mass shooting in Langa on the Cape Flats.The attack occurred on Saturday night.Police spokesperson Andre Traut says officers responded to a complaint of a shooting at a house in Phase 3, Langa, where they found the victims.The victims sustained gunshot wounds and were declared diseased at the scene. The motive for the attack is currently unknown, and no arrests have been made at this stage.Provincial Serious Violent Crime detectives are pursuing every available lead to identify those responsible.Lieutenant General Sizakhele Dyantyi has condemned this brutal act of violence and has directed detectives to pursue all avenues to make sure the perpetrators are brought to book.Colonel Andr&egrave; Traut explains&nbsp;

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This programme provides listeners with local and international news on Saturday and Sunday, hosted by Sebenzile Nkambule and Bongiwe Zwane. Listen to SAfm 104-107 Saturdays and Sundays from 6 to 7 a.m.

This programme provides listeners with local and international news on Saturday and Sunday, hosted by Sebenzile Nkambule and Bongiwe Zwane. Listen to SAfm 104-107 Saturdays and Sundays from 6 to 7 a.m.

Five people, including a woman, shot dead in Langa on the  Cape Flats.

Mercia Maserumule, Co-Founder and Director of Nyamukara Empowerment NPC, says economic independence is crucial in helping women escape abusive relationships. She says the organisation works with survivors of gender-based violence, including women in shelters and those who have left shelters. Maserumule says Nyamukara Empowerment provides accredited skills training and digital literacy to help women find employment or establish their own businesses and cooperatives.  Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Mercia Maserumule, Co-Founder and Director of Nyamukara Empowerment NPC

Mercia Maserumule, Co-Founder and Director of Nyamukara Empowerment NPC, says economic independence is crucial in helping women escape abusive relationships. She says the organisation works with survivors of gender-based violence, including women in shelters and those who have left shelters.&nbsp;Maserumule says Nyamukara Empowerment provides accredited skills training and digital literacy to help women find employment or establish their own businesses and cooperatives.&nbsp; Bongiwe Zwane spoke to Mercia Maserumule, Co-Founder and Director of Nyamukara Empowerment NPC

Maserumule says economic independence helps women escape abuse.

SABC News senior reporter, speaking to SAfm’s Bongiwe Zwane from the Union Buildings, says women are not only fighting for a seat at the table; they are fighting for the power to shape the table. President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address at today’s National Women’s Day commemoration at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. The event marks 70 years since more than 20-thousand women marched against apartheid pass laws. This year’s theme, “Empowered Women, Empower Nations,” focuses on improving women’s access to quality healthcare. Women’s Month also highlights the challenges facing women and efforts to advance women’s empowerment and gender equality, while honouring leaders such as Lilian Ngoyi, whose struggles helped shape South Africa’s democratic progress.

SABC News senior reporter, speaking to SAfm&rsquo;s Bongiwe Zwane from the Union Buildings, says women are not only fighting for a seat at the table; they are fighting for the power to shape the table. President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the keynote address at today&rsquo;s National Women&rsquo;s Day commemoration at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.&nbsp;The event marks 70 years since more than 20-thousand women marched against apartheid pass laws.&nbsp;This year&rsquo;s theme, &ldquo;Empowered Women, Empower Nations,&rdquo; focuses on improving women&rsquo;s access to quality healthcare.&nbsp;Women&rsquo;s Month also highlights the challenges facing women and efforts to advance women&rsquo;s empowerment and gender equality, while honouring leaders such as Lilian Ngoyi, whose struggles helped shape South Africa&rsquo;s democratic progress.

Maseko:  Women seek power to shape the table.

Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe is calling on the media to amplify calls for equality in sport. She says women’s national teams should receive funding comparable to their male counterparts. Mabe is also urging corporate sponsors that fund men’s sport to invest equally in women’s sport. Mabe was speaking to Bongiwe Zwane during the Women’s Day commemoration at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.

Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe is calling on the media to amplify calls for equality in sport. She says women&rsquo;s national teams should receive funding comparable to their male counterparts.&nbsp;Mabe is also urging corporate sponsors that fund men&rsquo;s sport to invest equally in women&rsquo;s sport.&nbsp;Mabe was speaking to Bongiwe Zwane during the Women&rsquo;s Day commemoration at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.

Five people, including a woman, shot dead in Langa on the Cape Flats.

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