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Community Patrols Formed in Cape Town Amid Rising Violence

Primul articol: 7 apr. 2026, 13:24 | Ultima actualizare: 7 apr. 2026, 13:24 | 1 sursa | 1 articol

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Faced with escalating violence in Cape Town, South Africa, local mothers are taking matters into their own hands by forming community patrol groups. These patrols aim to provide a visible presence in the streets, deter crime, and create a safer environment for residents, particularly children. The initiative highlights the community's concern over the rising crime rates and a perceived lack of adequate security measures.

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Cape Town mums patrol streets amid surge in violence Foto: France 24
France 24 English 7 apr. 2026, 13:24 (acum 4 ore)

Cape Town mums patrol streets amid surge in violence

The South African government has deployed 2,200 soldiers alongside the police in five provinces for a period of one year to combat gangs and organized crime. One of the hardest-hit cities is Cape Town where, in the face of the violence, local initiatives are emerging, including a group of mothers who are organizing neighbourhood watch groups to protect their community and its residents.

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