Gunmen kill at least 11 people including three-year-old in South African hostel

<p>Police launch ‘manhunt’ after 25 people are shot in early morning Saulsville township attack</p><p>Gunmen have stormed into a hostel in South Africa’s capital and killed at least 11 people, including a three-year-old child, and injured more than a dozen others.</p><p>Police said they had launched a “manhunt” for three people and were investigating whether the killings were linked to a bar selling alcohol illegally. The attack is the latest in a series of mass shootings in the country of 63 million people, which has one of the highest murder rates in the world.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/06/gunmen-kill-pretoria-south-african-hostel">Continue reading...</a>