At least 27 people were killed in two separate mass shootings that took place across South Africa.
The incidents, which occurred in different parts of the country, resulted in the highest death toll in a single day for the nation in recent years.
South Africa, a country in southern Africa, has faced a series of violent incidents in recent months, though the details of these particular shootings have not yet been fully released.
Authorities are reportedly investigating the events, but no further information has been made public at this time.
<small>Source: Al Jazeera — read the original story there.</small>
