At least 11 people killed in South Africa township shooting

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Armed men open fire at a house party in a Durban township, killing a pregnant woman and 10 others.

Key facts

  • Armed men open fire at a house party in a Durban township, killing a pregnant woman and 10 others.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 07:31:58 UTC.

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