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Afrika Mayibuye calls for urgent action on violent crime in South Africa

# The Afrika Mayibuye Movement has condemned the killing 27 people at taverns in two separate incidents in Gauteng and the Western Cape over the weekend. Mayibuye spokesperson, Sydney Baloyi says the Constitution guarantees every citizen the right to life, while ongoing violence against women and communities is unacceptable. He says arrests and investigations are necessary, but calls for sustained policing and crime-prevention strategies to improve public safety. Baloyi says his movement refuses to accept a reality where families are forced to bury their loved ones while entire neighborhoods live in fear.