JOHANNESBURG - The family of slain Soweto e-hailing driver Mthokozisi Mvelase is pleading for help to give him a dignified burial.
The 27-year-old was shot and his vehicle set alight outside Maponya Mall in Soweto last Wednesday night, sparking nationwide outrage.
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Angry residents blocked nearby roads, forcing the mall to close in protest.
The attack is believed to be linked to ongoing conflict between taxi operators and e-hailing drivers.
Mvelase’s brutal killing has once again raised serious safety concerns within the e-hailing industry.