Rising mass shootings along Johannesburg’s historic gold belt spark concern

Bongani Bingwa speaks with Graham Coetzer, author of Zama Zama: Inside the Illicit Mining Underworld, and University of South Africa criminologist Professor Jacob Mofokeng about growing concerns over a pattern of mass shootings emerging in Johannesburg. This follows residents’ desperate calls for assistance during the Cleveland massacre, where police reportedly arrived several hours late. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg-based talk radio station.   Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team brings you all you need to know to start your day  Thank you for listening. Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 6 am to 9 am (SA Time) https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj  For more from the show and catch-up podcasts, visit Primedia+ here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T  Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc  Let’s keep the conversation going online:  702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702    702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702  702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/  702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702  702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.