Cape Town – Western Cape police are investigating a double murder in Bush Street, White City, Nyanga, where two men aged 23 and 25 were shot and killed in their home by unknown gunmen.
The assailants fled and remain at large, with the motive still under investigation.
“The unknown assailants fled the scene, and they are yet to be arrested. The motive for this attack now forms part of the police investigation. Nyanga police are investigating two counts of murder,” The Citizen quoted Police spokesperson Warrant Officer Joseph Swartbooi as saying.
Two people have been shot and killed when armed men entered their house in Nyanga in Cape Town. #eNCA #DStv403 #AllAngles pic.twitter.com/b2Ktq4lzsG
— eNCA (@eNCA) June 29, 2025
This incident is part of a spate of recent shootings in Cape Town:
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Saturday: 7 people were killed in a mass shooting in Gugulethu, allegedly ambushed while socialising.
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Last Wednesday: 3 people were killed in a vigilante-style attack in Samora Machel.
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Thursday: 3 suspected hijackers were killed during a shootout in Nyanga.
Police have urged the public to come forward with any information.
#NDABANEWS: TWO SHOT DEAD IN NYANGA HOME INVASION
Cape Town – Two people have been shot and killed after armed men stormed into their home in Nyanga, Cape Town.
According to police, unknown suspects entered the residence and opened fire on the occupants. Both victims were… pic.twitter.com/luvRtQCM06
— Thulani Ndaba (@tndaba) June 29, 2025
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