The latest mass shooting, which left six people dead in Qumbu, follows the killing of 18 people in the province last month
Eight people have been killed in three incidents in the Cape Flats township over the weekend
The killings made international headlines and were shocking even in South Africa, a society with one of the highest murder rates in the world
This is the second mass shooting that took place in the US over the weekend
The murders are thought to be linked to extortion networks in the informal settlements and surrounding areas