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At least nine people killed in shooting at South Africa tavern

 Published: 12:07, 21 December 2025

At least nine people killed in shooting at South Africa tavern

Armed men have opened fire at a tavern in a township near the city of Johannesburg in South Africa, killing at least nine people and wounding 10, according to the police.

In a statement on Sunday, the police said a manhunt is under way for those involved in the shooting, which took place in the Bekkersdal township just before 1am local time (23:00 GMT on Saturday).

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