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Mass shootings kill 27 in South African townships
Two separate attacks near Johannesburg and Cape Town within hours leave at least 27 dead, adding to a surge in gang violence.
ABC News · 2m

Twenty-eight killed in two mass shootings in South Africa
Gunmen opened fire at a bar near Johannesburg and an entertainment venue near Cape Town hours apart, marking the latest in a surge of mass violence.
BBC News · 1m

Three mass shootings kill 32 in South Africa
Police hunt suspects after weekend attacks in impoverished townships near Johannesburg and Cape Town.
TIME · 2m

11 killed in Durban mass shooting
Gunmen opened fire at a house party in South Africa, killing at least 11 people in what police suspect may be gang-related violence.
BBC News · 1m

18 suspects in Haiti president's killing extradited to U.S.
Five years after Jovenel Moïse's assassination, suspects face trial in Florida as Haiti's judicial system struggles.
NPR · 2m

Haiti's hunger crisis traps 250,000 children
Gang violence is strangling food supplies and leaving hundreds of thousands of children facing severe malnutrition and death.
Vaticannews · 1m

From gang life to TV consultant reshaping LA stories
Skipp Townsend left 27 years in the Bloods to build a violence prevention nonprofit, then helped FX's 'The Drop' authentically portray 1990s Los Angeles.
ABC7 Los Angeles · 1m