Q&A with WC top cop Thembisile Patekile on Cape Flats violence
Fourteen people, including two police officers, have been shot dead and 10 seriously injured on the Cape Flats in less than a week. Chris Barron asked new Western Cape acting police commissioner Maj-Gen Thembisile Patekile …
07 March 2021 - 00:00
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