Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAlex CroftWednesday 10 June 2026 08:31 BST(Getty/iStock)A mass shooting in an informal settlement near Johannesburg, South Africa, has left 12 people dead and nine injured.The attack took place late on Tuesday night in Cleveland, with police responding to reports of gunfire around 11.10pm local time.Police are searching for more than 10 suspects who allegedly arrived and fled the scene in a white Toyota Quantum vehicle.The motive for the shooting remains unknown, although a witness suggested a possible link to illegal mining.Eleven victims died at the scene, with the twelfth succumbing to injuries in hospital, and no arrests have been made so far.In fullManhunt underway after twelve killed in mass shooting in JohannesburgThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in