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Pressure grows on SA police to find tavern killers
At least 15 people were shot dead in a bar in the South African township of Soweto.
There is growing pressure on the authorities in South Africa to find those responsible for the killing of several people in a bar in Soweto over the weekend. Residents say the police “are failing them.”
Plus, Togolese authorities launch an investigation into a bomb explosion that killed seven children.
And acclaimed Angolan singer-songwriter Aline Frazao on embracing her African roots in her music.
Photo: A woman is consoled after a mass shooting at a bar in Soweto, South Africa. Credit: AFP via Getty Images.
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