President Cyril Ramaphosa says he is confident that government's plans and intervention in tackling gang violence and extortion will yield positive results.
He was asked by the Economic Freedom Fighters EFF about immediate interventions to deal with the escalating incidents of daily killings and mass murders in Cape Towns townships.
Answering questions in the National Assembly on Thursday, Ramaphosa says, "With the plans and interventions that we are now developing as we are continuing to deal with the gang violence issue and the extortion we will be able to bring this gang violence and extortion area of criminality to a halt I have confidence in that the police as well as other criminal justice elements have been working very hard."