Paramedics are at a scene of a mass shooting at Durban's Victoria Embankment where four people have died.

Rescue Care spokesman Garrith Jamieson said: "Paramedics are currently in attendance of a mass shooting in Baker Street near the Durban high court. 

"At this stage it has been confirmed that two males and two females have been killed and three others have been critically injured."

Paramedics are attending to the wounded.

This is a developing story.