South African township living in fear after tavern shooting that left 18 dead — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-african-township-living-in-fear-after-tavern-shooting-that-left-18-deadContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. South African township living in fear after tavern shooting that left 18 deadhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-african-township-living-in-fear-after-tavern-shooting-that-left-18-deadhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/south-african-township-living-in-fear-after-tavern-shooting-that-left-18-dead#u97781Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:31:49 +0000A tavern shooting in South Africa's Wedela township has killed 18 people, leaving residents in fear. The shooting occurred over the weekend and police are currently searching for suspects. This incident is part of a recent spate of mass shootings in South Africa that have resulted in numerous deaths.Why it mattersThe shooting in Wedela township is the latest in a series of violent incidents in South Africa, which has been grappling with high levels of gun crime and gang violence. The country has seen significant progress in reducing its notoriously high murder rate in recent years, but th