Two separate mass shootings near South Africa's largest cities on September 27, 2026, killed at least 27 people within hours of each other. Seventeen were killed at a tavern southwest of Johannesburg and 10 at a store near Cape Town; police launched a manhunt amid gang-related armed violence.
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South African police have launched a search for suspects after 17 people were found dead at a tavern southwest of Johannesburg. A separate shooting in Cape Town left 10 dead.
South African police have launched a search for suspects after 17 people were found dead at a tavern southwest of Johannesburg. A separate tavern shooting near Cape Town left 10 dead.
Two mass shootings hours apart near South Africa’s two largest cities killed at least 27 people, police said.
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Seventeen people were killed in a shooting at a bar to the west of Johannesburg, while 10 people were fatally shot in an attack outside of Cape Town, police said.
Police said no suspects had been arrested in either attack.
Seventeen people killed at township bar near Johannesburg and 10 killed in separate incident at store near Cape Town, officers say Two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people, police have said. The South African police service said on Sunday that 17 people had been killed on Saturday night when eight suspects armed with AK-47 rifles and pistols open
Two mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead Seventeen people were killed in a shooting at a bar to the west of Johannesburg, while 10 people were fatally shot in an attack outside of Cape Town, police said.
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WTF.....SMDH.... www.yahoo.com/news/world/a... The two attacks hours apart come as the country struggles to stop high levels of gang-related armed violence.