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IN THE DOCK: ‘Burial society rivalry’ at the heart of Nomzamo tavern mass shooting, says one accused at bail hearing

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Five men are accused of killing 16 people at a tavern in Nomzamo Park, Orlando East, in July. They face 19 murder charges and one charge of robbery with aggravating circumstances. The applicant said he belonged to the Terene Ea Khosi Mokata burial society. In his affidavit, he said the killings were committed as revenge for the killing in Kliptown.

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IN THE DOCK: ‘Burial society rivalry’ at the heart of Nomzamo tavern mass shooting, says one accused at bail hearing

An affidavit by one of the accused in the Nomzamo tavern killings case states that rivalry between two Basotho burial societies was at the centre of the killings.

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