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Shooting in Marikana township outside Cape Town leaves 7 dead

17 January 2026 by CapeTownNewsReader

Gunmen killed seven people in a township outside the South African city of Cape Town early on Saturday in an incident believed to be extortion-related …Read More at Source

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