Shootings

Mass shootings in South Africa are often over group turf: how to stop the cycle of reprisals

Guy Lamb, Stellenbosch University In just two days in early July, 25 people were shot dead in four separate... Read more

19 Jul, 2022

Washington – A man opened fire at a mall in the US state of Indiana on Sunday killing three... Read more

19 Jul, 2022

Cape Town – Several shootings in Alexandra, Gauteng have reportedly sparked a shutdown, as the situation is getting tense.... Read more

16 Jul, 2022

Soweto – From a mobile stage set up in a dusty, derelict soccer field overlooking hundreds of tin shacks,... Read more

12 Jul, 2022

Durban – Police in South Africa said on Monday they have arrested two people in connection with one of... Read more

12 Jul, 2022

Soweto – Nineteen people are dead after armed assailants randomly shot at patrons in two bars in South Africa... Read more

10 Jul, 2022

Johannesburg – Two bar shootings, one in a township close to Johannesburg and another in eastern South Africa, left... Read more

10 Jul, 2022

Philadelphia – Five people were gunned down and two dozen others wounded in a pair of weekend mass shootings... Read more

6 Jun, 2022

Lubumbashi – Police fired live rounds on political activists demonstrating on Tuesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s second city... Read more

6 Apr, 2022

Cape Town – Members of the Imbali community in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), as well as relatives of a family... Read more

12 Feb, 2022