Lusikisiki Shootings | 'SA is losing the battle against proliferation of illegal firearms'

Police in the Eastern Cape are investigating the mass shooting that claimed the lives of 18 people in Lusikisiki over the weekend.
On Saturday, unknown gunmen opened fire, killing 17 people in two separate homes in the Ngobozana area.
The 18th victim later died in hospital.
No arrests have yet been made.
The community remains in shock, with many living in fear and demanding improved police response.
We're joined by Professor Nirmala Gopal, a criminologist from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
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[@mariettajanssen815]

I never thought what happens in Overseas would reach my boarders 🙏🦜🌹⚖️ condolences to the affected families 😢

[@ExcitedBreakingWaves-oh3zb]

Stop blaming others we have too many gun shops within South Africa.

[@ismailahamidoloko442]

My condolences to all the families affected. May all the people that are deceased souls rest in peace.

[@dot510]

I don't care about revenge We have a problem of gangsterism rising in rural areas! Please address GANGSTERISM

[@DirkReuter-r5w]

Faction fighting has been going on for decades.36 people slaughtered in the 1980s this will never stop.Zulus are fighters.

[@ExcitedBreakingWaves-oh3zb]

The problem of fire arms will only be reduced when they stop selling guns like bread .

[@deedee1942]

This Prof.had'nt much information to share the presenter shared more , he answered his own questions which is general knowledge ! 😂😂😂

[@horse.395]

All faction fights the Xhosa people have always fought them .😊

[@dot510]

Stop talking nonsense! Gangsterism has nothing to do with faction fights! Stop confusing things

[@mbalizitshu6639]

Moron

[@Carol-ye7vw]

Been going on for hundreds of years only differance is they using guns now.

[@makay3287]

EXTORTION WARS!!!!