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Two mass shootings kill 27 in one night in South Africa, near Johannesburg and Cape Town
published on
September 28, 2026
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What the press did not cover
4omissions found
All these omissions share the same fate: covered by 3 countries or more.
Denmark2 omissionsCovered by
4 of 12
4 of 12the Lwandle shooting near Cape Town (10 dead, 11 injured)
the cumulative toll of 27 dead for the two attacks
Pakistan1 omissionCovered by6 of 12
6 of 12the distinct leads put forward by the police for the two shootings (mining territory war in Wedela, commercial rivalry in Lwandle)
Senegal1 omissionCovered by6 of 12
6 of 12the lines of investigation put forward for the two shootings (mining territory war, commercial rivalry)