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Gunmen kill five in Cape Town shooting spree

Original: TOP STORY IN SOUTH AFRICA: GUNMEN KILL FIVE IN CAPE TOWN SHOOTING SPREE Lavender Hill lies on the Cape Flats southeast o

Gunmen shot and killed five people in Lavender Hill, a neighbourhood on the Cape Flats southeast of Cape Town's city centre. Three more people were wounded in the attack. No motive has been announced and police have not confirmed any arrests. The shooting is drawing attention to the persistent gun violence affecting communities across the Cape Flats, one of South Africa's most violence-prone regions.

Why now: The deadly mass shooting in a Cape Flats neighbourhood has made it a top story in South Africa.

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• TOP STORY IN SOUTH AFRICA: GUNMEN KILL FIVE IN CAPE TOWN SHOOTING SPREE Lavender Hill lies on the Cape Flats southeast of the city center, where three more people were wounded and no motive has been announced # SouthAfrica # WorldNews https:// noozday.com/country/za?ref=mas todon · noozday

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