Gauteng – Fastr Chat

Sunday, September 27

UnboxingMyself

Just woke up to this news. Absolutely devastating.

JuiceBoxJournalist

17 people. In one night. This is beyond tragic.

WingsOfWaiting

Wedela is a small mining town. Everyone probably knows someone affected.

QuerumOf_Nobody

Eight gunmen? That's not random. That's organized.

PyroclasticPersonality

Police need to find these people fast.

SoliloquyOfSelf

South Africa's violent crime problem is out of control.

CryptoniteIs_Mondays

I can't imagine what the families are going through.

TidalTreasures

Was it a robbery gone wrong or something else?

TiltAWhirlThoughts

The fact that they escaped is terrifying.

NobodyAskedButHere

Taverns are supposed to be safe spaces. Nowhere is safe anymore.

ThreshingThoughts

My cousin lives near Wedela. She's okay but shaken.

EditThanksForGold_Again

This is the worst mass shooting in SA this year, right?

TrainSpotterSupreme

15 injured too. Some might not make it.

ThinkingTooHard_Again

The government needs to do something about illegal firearms.

AlphaOfAlphabetSoup

I hope they catch every single one of them.

InsomniacIdeas

Eight armed men walking into a bar and just shooting. Horrific.

StitchedWithSarcasm

Why is this not getting more international attention?

ThereминPlayer_IRL

South Africa has such a beautiful culture but the violence is heartbreaking.