9 dead, 10 wounded after multiple gunman open fire in South African pub

9 dead, 10 wounded after multiple gunman open fire in South African pub


Nine people have died and at least 10 others were wounded after a group of gunmen carried out a shooting at a South African pub during the early hours of Sunday, authorities said.

The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. in the township of Bekkersdal which is located 28 miles west of Johannesburg.

It is the second mass shooting to happen in South Africa in three weeks.

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Onlookers gather at the scene of a mass shooting where gunmen killed nine and injured at least 10 in a pub in Bekkersdal, South Africa, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025. AP

About 12 unknown suspects in a white mini-bus and a silver sedan opened fire at pub patrons at KwaNoxolo tavern, in the Tambo section of Bekkersdal and

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