Manenberg gang violence in schools
Gangsterism Must Fall: Residents in gang violence-stricken areas live in fear
The victims took part in yesterday’s Gangsterism Must Fall march, voicing their frustrations to the Mayor.
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Manenberg ceasefire on edge
A truce between gangs is on the verge of collapse after a girl was shot in the neck while playing in a park.
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WCED to try & mitigate impact of gang violence in schools
Areas including Manenberg, Hanover Park and Mitchells Plin have been riddled by deadly gang activity.
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Manenberg matrics working hard to 'escape'
Manenberg pupils say they will strive to work hard so they can leave the gang-infested community they live in.
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No arrests after Manenberg shootout
Police and gangsters in the area were involved in gun battles for several hours on Sunday evening.
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Three held for Manenberg murders
The City of Cape Town’s JP Smith says the suspects will appear in court soon.
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Plans to improve safety in Manenberg
The Manenberg Action Committee met with political parties to discuss safety and security concerns.
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Minority of WC pupils still not placed
A small percentage of the more than one million school-going children have not been placed.
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WC Education Dept pleased with first term
The first school term concluded on Friday with learners returning to class in a little more than week.
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'Fewer Manenberg gang shootings'
Dan Plato says his department’s safety plan has led to fewer gang shootings in Manenberg.
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Manenberg: Plato vows to return
The Community Safety MEC visited Manenberg residents struggling to cope with ongoing gang violence.
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'Police must ensure safety in Manenberg'
WC Education says it cannot be expected to do the police's job.
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Manenberg saga: ANC threatens Zille
The ANC has threatened to bring criminal charges against Helen Zille and her education MEC.
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Manenberg learners return to school
Many pupils stayed away from school over the past two weeks as gang violence escalated.
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Manenberg schools lose extra security bid
The WC High Court has overturned an order compelling officials to beef up security.
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Extra security in Manenberg schools
A teacher at a Manenberg high school has welcomed more regular policing in the area.
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Gang violence affects Manenberg schools
WC Education Dept says it’s dealing with a court order to increase security at Manenberg schools.
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Education expert welcomes court ruling
The Western Cape government has been ordered to improve security in Manenberg schools.
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Officers wounded in Manenberg shooting
The officers had pulled over a vehicle while carrying out a stop-and-search operation.
