Can South Africa’s army solve Cape Town gang violence?
South Africa’s government has sought to reassure people living in Cape Town over planned deployment of the army, saying it will be temporary.
16 Jul 2019
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South Africa’s government has sought to reassure people living in Cape Town over planned deployment of the army, saying it will be temporary.
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