# South Africa: Pair of mass shootings leave dozens dead

https://mins.news/en/item/75737

- DW, 2026-09-27 06:08 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/south-africa-pair-of-mass-shootings-leave-dozens-dead/a-79447130?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> South African police are searching for suspects after gunmen killed 17 people and wounded 15 at a bar west of Johannesburg. In a separate shooting at an entertainment venue in Cape Town’s Lwandle, 10 people were killed and 11 injured. The motive remains unknown.

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