Veytics Intelligence
2026-09-27 · DW

South Africa: Pair of mass shootings leave dozens dead

Gunmen armed with assault rifles killed 17 people and wounded 15 others at a bar west of Johannesburg, police said on Sunday. "They allegedly searched some patrons and took their cellphones before fleeing the scene in two unidentified motor vehicles," the South African ​Police Service ‌said. Emergency ‌services ‌declared all ​17 victims dead at the scene. Authorities said the shooting occurred Saturday at around 9:30 p.m. local time (1930 UTC). A motive for the shooting ⁠was ​not ​known, the South African ​Police Service ‌said, adding that "suspects ​were reportedly ⁠armed with AK-47 rifles ⁠and ​pistols." In a separate shooting in Cape Town, police said gunmen killed 10 people and wounded 11 more at an entertainment venue in Lwandle at 1:46 a.m.

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