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Deputy Police Minister Maggie Sotyu with Sinoxolo Mafevuka's mother Nowethu Mafevuka. Picture: Monique Mortlock/EWN.

Khayelitsha cops

Khayelitsha organisations rally together to fight crime

By Xolani Koyana

This comes after the body of 19-year-old Sinoxolo Mafevuka was body found in a communal toilet.

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