All clear for Killarney Mall in Joburg after bomb scare



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The Killarney Mall in Johannesburg.  (Facebook / Killarney Mall)

The Killarney Mall in Johannesburg. (Facebook / Killarney Mall)

  • Johannesburg’s Killarney Mall was evacuated due to a bomb scare.
  • This led to a multi-hour close on a generally busy trading day.
  • The mall posted on its Facebook page that after a Bomb Squad raid, the mall was reopened.

Johannesburg’s Killarney Mall was evacuated Saturday due to a bomb scare.

People ran out to allow the Bomb Squad to sweep the building.

The mall’s initial notice said the mall was evacuated due to security protocols and the Bomb Squad was hired.

The mall later posted on its Facebook page that once it got authorization, it was reopened.

“Bomb Squad has completed a full investigation and sweep of the mall and can confirm that the mall is safe and can resume trading.”

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