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South Africa police say 15 killed in bar shooting in Soweto
The Joplin Globe | 2022-07-10, 11:40
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A mass shooting at a tavern in Johannesburg's Soweto township has killed 15 people and left others in critical condition, according to police. Police say they are investigating reports that a group of men arrived in a minibus taxi and
Soweto tavern deaths: 15 shot dead, at least 9 wounded
It's understood nine others have been wounded in the mass shooting which took place in the early hours of Sunday morning near the Nomzamo informal settlement. ...
Free State police investigating case of decomposing body found in forest
The police's Mmako Mophiring said the body was already in a state of decomposition with the head and torso missing. ...
South Africa: 15 killed in Soweto bar shooting
The mass shooting also left more critically injured. Police have yet to determine the motive of the assailants but say evidence at the scene suggests it was a group of people who attacked. ...
South Africa police say 14 dead in bar shooting in Soweto
Springfield News-Sun | 2022-07-10, 11:27
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A mass shooting at a tavern in Johannesburg's Soweto township has killed 14 people and left three others in critical condition, according to police. Police say they are investigating reports that a group of men arrived in a minibus taxi and
Two men fined for dealing in and cultivating dagga plants in Durban
Two men convicted of dealing in and cultivating more than 2 000 cannabis plants have been fined in the Durban Regional Court. ...
One-year-old shot allegedly by mourners firing guns at gravesite in Mpumalanga
A one-year-old baby was shot allegedly by a stray bullet after mourners fired guns at a cemetery in Pienaar, outside Nelspruit in Mpumalanga, police said on Sunday. ...
Fifteen dead after gun attack on bar in Soweto
Police still unsure of how many gunmen were in involved in incident which left 9 others injured A man stands outside his makeshift shop near a wall mural of former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela in Soweto. File photograph:
A deadly shooting in a Pietermaritzburg tavern leaves 4 people dead
KwaZulu-Natal police said two armed men reportedly stormed into an establishment at Sweetwaters and opened fire on patrons on Saturday night. ...
South Africa police say 15 people killed in Soweto bar shooting
Gunmen armed with rifles and pistols opened fire at people sitting in a tavern in the South African township of Soweto in the early hours of Sunday, killing 15 and wounding nine, police said. ...
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack in Congo
CAIRO, July 9 (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on Thursday that
South Africa 12-13 Wales: Wayne Pivac insists job not done for tourists
Head coach Wayne Pivac insists the job is not done after guiding Wales to an historic first win against Springboks in South Africa. ...
Soweto tavern shooting: Motive unknown, GP police looking for suspects
Gauteng police say the circumstances surrounding a mass shooting which claimed the lives of 14 people in Soweto are being investigated. ...
South Africa police say 14 killed in bar shooting in Johannesburg's Soweto township
McAlester News-Capital | 2022-07-10, 10:26
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa police say 14
Nomzamo Tavern Massacre | 'I don't know how my life was spared' - eyewitness
A patron of Nomzamo Tavern in Soweto has described the horrors he witnessed. ...
Bar shootout leaves 14 dead in S.Africa's Soweto: police
Johannesburg, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 10th Jul, 2022 ) :Fourteen people were killed during a shootout
Bar attack leaves 14 dead in South Africa’s Soweto: Police
A mass shooting at a tavern in Johannesburg’s Soweto township has killed 14 people and left three others in critical condition, according to the police. Police say they received reports that a group of men arrived in a minibus taxi and opened fire on some of
Two bar shootings across South Africa kill at least 18: police say
JOHANNESBURG: Four people were killed during a shootout in a bar in Pietermaritzburg, eastern South Africa, police said on Sunday. The shooting left eight others injured, local police spokesman Nqobile Gwala said. Earlier on Sunday, a mass
Nigeria’s troubled northwest battles child malnutrition
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Four years ago gunmen attacked Halima Musa’s village in northwestern Nigeria, killing her husband and the oldest of their seven children. The family fled to the safety of a camp for displaced people, but now they are hungry, she
Bar shootout leaves 14 dead in South Africa's Soweto: Police
July 10, 2022 4:13
Many dead after gunmen open fire at bar in Soweto township
South African police investigate reports group of men arrived in taxi and opened fire on patrons A mass shooting at a tavern in Johannesburg’s Soweto township has killed 14 people and left three others in critical condition, according to police. Police say
PM Lapid approves closure of Israeli embassy in Eritrea after ambassador blocked
Israeli prime minister Yair Lapid has approved the closure of the regime’s embassy in Eritrea as authorities in the Northeast African country have not been allowing the arrival of a diplomat from the occupied territories in the past two years. Lapid, who is
Giant new power plants undermine SA’s emissions pledge
South Africa’s 2019 energy blueprint, which is currently under review, envisions coal accounting for 59% of electricity output by 2030, down from more than 80% currently. ...
Uganda’s illegal river sand miners boost rising flood risk
Efforts to crack down on the mining are difficult. ...
South Africa: 14 dead in bar shooting in Soweto
Johannesburg, July 10: A mass shooting at a tavern in Johannesburg's Soweto township has killed 14 people and left three others in critical condition, according to police. Police say they are investigating reports that a group of men ...
South Africa: 14 killed in Soweto bar shooting
The mass shooting also left three critically injured. Police have yet to determine the motive of the assailants but say evidence at the scene suggests it was a group of people who attacked. ...
South Africa shootings in Soweto tavern kills 14 – police
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Gunmen opened fire on people sitting in a tavern in South Africa’s biggest township of Soweto in the early hours of Sunday, killing 14 and wounding another nine, police said. Police said in a statement that
South Africa police say 14 killed in bar shooting in Johannesburg’s Soweto township
JOHANNESBURG (AP) —
South Africa bar shooting: At least 14 killed, 3 critically injured; probe on
South Africa bar shooting: The number of cartridges found on the scene indicated it was a group of people who shot at the patrons, said police official. ...
