Mass shooting at Atteridgeville hostel leaves 10 dead
Mongezi Koko
6 December 2025 | 7:09According to preliminary investigations, more than 10 others were injured during the incident and have been rushed to local healthcare facilities.

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Gauteng police are investigating a mass shooting in Pretoria that has left at least 10 people dead.
According to preliminary investigations, more than 10 others were injured during the incident and have been rushed to local healthcare facilities.
BREAKING NEWS: 10 People shot and killed at a hostel in Atteridgeville, Pretoria west. Police on the scene with a media brief expected soon.
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It’s also understood at least 10 others have been rushed hospital. @MongeziKoko pic.twitter.com/tx0wJSxMsd
Police say the shooting occurred at around 4 a.m. this morning at a hostel in Atteridgeville, west of the capital.
"Atleast 10 people killed in Saulsville, Pretoria. More than 10 injured and have been taken to hospital," SAPS national spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe said.
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