Two children among five people shot dead in Mbekweni, near Paarl | News24

Two children were among five people killed in a shooting at a residence in Mbekweni, near Paarl, on Monday night.

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Western Cape police spokesperson, Colonel Andrè Traut, said the victims were two boys, aged 12 and 14, a 34-year-old man, and two women, aged 32 and 39. Traut said the incident was not related to the ongoing taxi strike in Cape Town.In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For 14 free days, you can have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today.

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