Three pupils were shot dead on Friday night, bringing to eight the number of people killed since August in the raging conflict in the closely knit Majola area of Port St Johns. Residents had hoped that after community safety MEC Xolile Nqatha visited the area in August the violence would be curbed.
The community of Mhlotsheni village in Port St Johns has been left reeling in shock after two elderly men who are related were gunned down on their way to collect their pension money.