Gunmen have opened fire on a minibus carrying members of a taxi drivers' association, killing 11 people and critically wounding four others in South Africa.

A security guard, outraged at being dumped by his girlfriend, shot her and nine other people dead in South Africa, before turning the gun on himself.

The death toll from a massacre in a South African township has risen.

At least 10 people have been shot dead by a man who went on the rampage in a township in the South African city of East London this morning.

Reports are coming in that a gunman has run amok in South Africa killing at least 10 people in the city of East London.