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Best friends murdered in Orange Farm last week laid to rest

Best friends murdered in Orange Farm last week have been laid to rest on Saturday. The bodies of 8-year-old Mpho Makondo and 6-year-old Simphiwe Mncina were found by a passerby after they went missing.

The community launched a manhunt after a man was spotted with a child reported missing.

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Their deaths sparked outrage with residents protesting and marching to the local police station.

Community members claim they receive no assistance from police when it comes to issues plaguing the area.

There are now fears that a killer might be targeting children in the area.

In other news – Photos: Inside Khanyi Mbau and Laiswe’s father Menzi Mcunu’s funeral service

Scores of people came to pay their last respects to taxi boss Menzi Mcunu and support his family today, from fellow taxi owners to drivers, public figures and community members. Learn more

Source: eNCA

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