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Woman dies after shark attack in South Africa, SABC reports

Tuesday, 20 Oct 2026 | 7:40 PM MYT

JOHANNESBURG, ⁠Oct ⁠20 (Reuters) - A ‌woman died after a shark ⁠attacked ⁠her while she ⁠was ‌swimming ⁠near KuGompo City ‌in ⁠South Africa's ⁠Eastern Cape province on Tuesday, public ⁠broadcaster SABC reported.

(Reporting by ⁠Nilutpal Timsina; ‌Editing by Alexander Winning)

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