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Urgent: Shooting in South African town kills 7

Urgent: Shooting in South African town kills 7

Xinhua
17 Jan 2026, 14:45 GMT+

CAPE TOWN, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A shooting occurred in a town outside the South African city of Cape Town early on Saturday, leaving seven people dead, police said.

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