Accidents

Two shot dead while in bakkie

KwaZulu-Natal: At approximately 11H00 Monday morning Netcare 911 responded to a shooting on the corners of Boshoff and Burger Streets in the Pietermaritzburg CBD.

Reports indicate that two adult males had sustained multiple gunshot wounds while seated in their bakkie.

Kwazulu-Natal Two shot dead while in bakkie

Paramedics assessed both patients however they showed no signs of life and were sadly declared deceased on the scene.

Kwazulu-Natal Two shot dead while in bakkie

As per members of the public who were on scene when the shooting occurred they believe it may be related to the taxi industry.

Kwazulu-Natal Two shot dead while in bakkie

Circumstances leading up to the incident are not yet known however SAPS are on scene and have secured the area for investigators.

In other news – Mzansi bids farewell to Pearl Modiadie

Radio and TV presenter Pearl Modiadie and her co-host Thomas Msengana are leaving Metro FM. The pair has added to the number of radio presenters who have hanged their headphones this month.

Pearl Modiadie

Pearl announced her exit from Metro FM on Twitter. She said her last broadcast will be this coming Wednesday. Learn More