South Africa faces a critical challenge, with police investigating over 2 500 missing person cases. According to the national coordinator for Missing Children SA, the spate of recent unsolved cases is of grave concern.
There was a disruptive taxi strike in Mthatha on Monday allegedly sparked after police allegedly took guns from one of the factions, where busy routes were closed by disgruntled operators.
Additional members of the Public Order Policing have been deployed to different parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Mthatha in the Eastern Cape amid disruptive and violent protests in both provinces.
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