17 Apr 2024

Gun violence continues to plague PNG

From , 6:02 am on 17 April 2024
Homemade guns confiscated by or surrendered to police in Alotau.

Homemade guns confiscated by or surrendered to police in Alotau. Photo: Facebook.com/Priscilla Waikaidi

There's political frustration as gun violence continues to plague Papua New Guinea.

It's prompted the Papua New Guinea Government, the UN and EU to organise a conference to evaluate and discuss the problem.

RNZ Pacific's PNG correspondent Scott Waide and RNZ Pacific reporter Finau Fonua reports

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