# The United Democratic Movement in the Western Cape says it has repeatedly warned about the proliferation of illegal firearms and the criminal networks that sustain gun violence. This follows three mass shootings that left eleven people dead in Cape Town over the weekend. UDM’s Bulelwa Zondeka says the suspicion that drugs and extortion may be connected to the latest violence further demonstrates that illegal firearms, gangsterism, drugs and extortion cannot be tackled separately:
UDM Western Cape says government cannot keep treating each mass shooting as an isolated tragedy [SOUND]
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