The Mpumalanga police commissioner has appointed a team to investigate a shooting on Wednesday at the home of Lekwa municipality mayor Delani Thabethe in Standerton.
Police spokesperson Col Donald Mdhluli confirmed an attempted murder case has been opened and is under investigation after the victim escaped unharmed and no arrests have yet been made.
“A team of investigators has been assembled under the leadership of the provincial commissioner of [police] in Mpumalanga Lt-Gen Semakaleng Daphney Manamela. Police urged anyone with information that may assist in the investigation to call the Crime Stop number 08600-10111 or send information via the MySAPS app.reportedAccording to the publication, Thabethe was leaving his home to go to a shop when he was ambushed by the gunmen.
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