# At least 27 killed in two separate mass shootings in South Africa

https://mins.news/en/video/75986

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-27 13:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPnBjktCpDg

> Police said Sunday that two separate mass shootings in South African townships within a few hours killed at least 27 people. In the first attack, eight gunmen armed with AK-47 rifles and pistols opened fire on patrons at a bar.

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