Hon Speaker, the DA is angered and saddened by the tragic and senseless deaths of another five people who were caught in the crossfire during a gang shootout on the Cape Flats this weekend.
The brutal gunning down of innocent civilians on the Cape Flats must be laid directly at the doors of Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa and President Jacob Zuma. [Interjections.] The SA Police Service is a national competence, and the deployment of specialised units, such as antigang units, remains their responsibility. [Interjections.]