# At least 27 dead in two mass shootings in South Africa, police say

> Two separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people, police have said.

- Published: 2026-09-27T08:31:13.973Z
- Updated: 2026-09-27T08:31:13.973Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: South African Police Service

## How it developed

- 2026-09-27T08:31:13.973Z - The Guardian World: [At least 27 dead in two mass shootings in South Africa, police say](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/27/mass-shootings-south-africa-johannesburg-cape-town)

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