KwaZulu-Natal Police Hunt Gunmen Following Murder of Taxi Boss in Kwamashu

Posted on September 9, 2024
by Yashmika Dukaran


KwaZulu-Natal police are actively searching for the gunmen responsible for the murder of a taxi boss in Kwamashu, north of Durban. The victim was shot multiple times outside his home on Nogolantethe Road on Saturday night. Witnesses reported seeing a vehicle speeding away from the scene.

The motive behind the attack remains under investigation. KZN Transport MEC Siboniso Duma has condemned the violence, with department spokesperson Ndabe Sibiya calling for calm within the taxi industry.

Duma emphasized the need for stability in the taxi sector and vowed to address and resolve ongoing conflicts. He also pledged to collaborate with the South African National Taxi Council and relevant associations to manage industry issues effectively.