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Anti-Gang Unit launch in Hanover Park

Anti-Gang Unit launch in Hanover Park

Security is seen during a walk around by South African president Cyril Ramaphosa in Hanover Park for the launch of the Anti-Gang Unit. The aim of the unit is to fight organised crime and drug distribution in the cape flats.
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Date taken
2 November 2018
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Ashraf Hendricks
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Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp
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