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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Nyanga Shooting: Two Killed, Three Injured in Late-Night Attack

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Police in Nyanga are investigating a tragic shooting that left two people dead and three others injured late last night. The incident occurred at a property on the corner of Sonwabile and Stulo Road in Old Crossroads, Nyanga.

 

Police spokesperson FC Van Wyk says officers responding to a complaint found the bodies of a 20year old woman and a 22-year-old man inside a house in front of the main building.

 

“Three other men sustained injuries during the attack and were transported to a nearby hospital in a private vehicle for medical treatment.”

 

The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation, and police are also probing the motive behind the attack.

 

“Anyone with information about this incident can contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or use the mobile application MySAPS anonymously.”

 

Also read: Ten people shot during attack on taxi at Nyanga taxi rank

Loushe Jordaan-Gilbert
Loushe Jordaan-Gilbert
Loushé Jordaan Gilbert has been telling community stories since 2014. She began her career as a community journalist, dedicated to amplifying local voices and shedding light on the everyday realities communities face.

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