Mmusi Maimane robbed at gunpoint at Cape Town bar on Wednesday

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Former DA leader, Mmusi Maimane was robbed at gunpoint at a Cape Town bar last night. He says it's a harsh reminder of our country's high violent crime rate and the urgent need for it to be addressed:

The former leader of South Africa’s opposition Democratic Alliance was among several patrons, who came face-to-face with a near-death encounter as three gunmen stormed the bar., the three gunmen stormed the Cape Town bar, and held up the management, demanding that everyone inside lie on the ground as the men began raiding each patron table by table, collecting items.

“People who were in the restaurant were equally traumatised and so everyone had to give statements. Fortunately, no one was hurt. Some of the items were left on the side of the road as the chase went through,” says Maimane. Maimane concluded by expressing that while he was glad no one was hurt, this traumatic experience was a stark reminder of the high levels of violent crime in the country and the need for urgent action to address it, as per

 

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They knew you had loose cash or valuables on you. Piece of advice: High profile people like yourself must avoid bars

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So sorry to hear 😞 Cele must fall 😡

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