Former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s son arrested for attempted murder
Police will investigate the circumstances that led to the shooting
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Survivor of Phoenix massacre describes how he was called a monkey, assaulted and shot twice in the back
On day three of the SAHRC hearings into the July unrest, victim Ntethelelo Mkhize disputes the testimony of activist Sham Maharaj
ANC Western Cape PEC member shot dead at his home
Elese Depouche and his wife were attacked while entering their home in Crossroads outside Cape Town. Police are investigating
Trump: Guns are not to blame for Texas shooting
The gunman who has been identified as a ‘young white male’ shot at individuals between the age of five and 71 during a church’s Sunday services.
Six things to know about mass shootings in America
In the wake of the tragedy in Las Vegas, a criminologist reviews recent research to dispel common misconceptions about mass shootings.
Two dead after Las Vegas Strip shooting
Police have apprehended one suspect and have denied reports of multiple shooters at Vegas’ country music festival.
1 dead, 7 injured after man opens fire on Jo’burg concert audience
Stolen cellphone said to be at root of shooting incident
US seeks motive for Orlando shooter’s deadly rampage
US President Barack Obama described the Orlando shooter as a ‘homegrown extremist’, and survivors tell of the June 12 rampage that left 50 dead.
What drove Malik to kill in San Bernardino?
The young murderer was an austere Muslim, but showed few signs of being radicalised.
Two nabbed for Soweto teen girl’s murder
Two men have been arrested following the shooting of a 13-year-old girl in Protea Glen.
Obama appeals for calm as more arrests made in Ferguson
Missouri police have arrested 31 people after racial unrest rocked Ferguson, following the fatal shooting of a black teen by a white police officer.
Shooting of French soldier related to racism
A Malian arrested after a French police officer was shot at in Bamako "hates white people", sources close to the investigation told AFP on Saturday.
Photographer shot at French newspaper office
French police are hunting for a gunman after a shooting at a Paris newspaper office that gravely wounded a photographer, and three other attacks.
Kenya siege: ‘We are fully in control,’ claims government
Most hostages have been freed, claims Interior Minister Ole Lenku, as the army continues its operation to flush out militants from the Nairobi mall.
FBI identifies US navy yard gunman
The FBI has identified the dead gunman who killed 12 people at a Washington navy yard and eliminated the possibility of a second suspect.
One gunman, several victims dead in US navy yard shooting
A shooter and several people have been killed when at least one gunman opened fire at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington DC, say authorities.
Three ANC members survive shooting in KZN
Three members of the ANC, including a pregnant woman, have survived a shooting by unknown assailants in Umtshezi, KwaZulu-Natal, says the party.
1 MIT shooting suspect killed after hijacking
A suspect in the shooting of an MIT guard is dead, and a manhunt is on for another – both of whom are believed to be involved in the Boston bombings.
MIT shooting, Boston bombings link remains unclear
Police have descended on a Boston suburb amid reports of gunfire and explosions after a university police officer was shot dead on the MIT campus.
Gunmen in Pakistan kill seven aid workers near capital
Police say gunmen have ambushed and shot dead six Pakistani women aid workers and a male doctor.
Funerals begin for victims of Newtown shooting
Mourners in Newtown, Connecticut, headed for the first two of 20 funerals of the schoolchildren shot dead by 20-year-old Adam Lanza.
Missing targets
Smaller sporting codes such as shooting remain untouched by the need for transformation — a situation that will continue until government steps in.