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The day was dominated by an extraordinary spike in mass violence, with a tavern massacre in Wedela on the West Rand and a separate tavern shooting in Lwandle, Western Cape, running alongside the discovery of an 11th woman's body in Ekurhuleni. Talk stations wrestled with what it says about policing, gender-based violence and illegal mining, while lighter fare came from a big Springbok Women win and heritage-month reflections on indigenous languages and food.