A Durban firearms dealer has been charged with 8 murders and 5 attempted murders, which occurred during a wave of apparent gang activity in Cape Town in 2018 and 2019.

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16 February 2021

Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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A Durban firearms dealer has been charged with 8 murders and 5 attempted murders, which occurred during a wave of apparent gang activity in Cape Town in 2018 and 2019.

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