Gunmen opened fire on my friend and he fell on me as I hid: Glebelands hostel shooting survivor

Forty-year-old survivor says the scenes would haunt him for a long time

05 June 2023 - 20:17 By Lwazi Hlangu

A Glebelands hostel mass-shooting survivor says he will never recover from what he witnessed on Saturday morning...

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