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Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead

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The two attacks hours apart come as the country struggles to stop high levels of gang-related armed violence.

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Africa
By
Sean Seddon, Thuthuka Zondi
Published
Sep 27, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC
Updated
Sep 27, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC

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