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The Dawn Attack: A Hanover Park Resident Shares Her Nightmare

by Chloe de Kock
April 24, 2024

Nawaal Botha, a Hanover Park resident, experienced a terrifying petrolbomb attack on her council apartment in the early morning hours, but her husband was able to extinguish the fire. The reason for the attack remains unknown, but Hanover Park is a community plagued by gang violence and crime. Botha’s daughter and grandchildren have been traumatized, and the family is frustrated with the lack of action from law enforcement. This attack is just one of many in the area, highlighting the harsh reality of living in a community paralyzed by gang violence and fear.

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