NewzSince January 2026, at least 196 people have been killed in mass shootings across South Africa. The recent surge in violence includes incidents where 17 people were fatally shot in Carletonville, Johannesburg, and 10 people were killed in Cape Town.
These ongoing incidents highlight a concerning national trend of escalating mass killings throughout the country, drawing renewed focus on the rising death toll associated with gun violence in major urban centers.
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