{"id":279,"date":"2026-09-28T15:48:41","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/?p=279"},"modified":"2026-09-28T15:48:41","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:48:41","slug":"south-africa-shocked-by-weekend-of-mass-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/?p=279","title":{"rendered":"SOUTH AFRICA SHOCKED BY WEEKEND OF MASS SHOOTING"},"content":{"rendered":"By. Philes Isaboke <br \/><br \/>South Africa is in mourning. 11 killed in KwaZulu-Natal, 10 shot dead in Lwandle, Cape Town, and 17 killed execution-style in Carletonville &#8211; all within 48 hours. President Ramaphosa has ordered SAPS to work round the clock. &#8220;These criminals must face the full might of the law,&#8221; he said. Police say gang rivalry and illegal firearms are fueling the killings. Community leaders are demanding army deployment. South Africa&#8217;s murder rate is now among the highest globally.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By. Philes Isaboke South Africa is in mourning. 11 killed in KwaZulu-Natal, 10 shot dead in Lwandle, Cape Town, and 17 killed execution-style in Carletonville &#8211; all within 48 hours. President Ramaphosa has ordered SAPS to work round the clock. &#8220;These criminals must face the full might of the law,&#8221; he said. Police say gang [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":290,"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279\/revisions\/290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tangazadital.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}