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On 20 June, chief auditor Mpho Mafole’s boss asked him to conduct a probity audit of the process the Ekurhuleni Metro Municipality followed in awarding a R1 ... Show more
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Key FactsEkurhuleni forensic audit head Mpho Mafole killed in shooting
Jul 2, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sabcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sabcnews.com
- Mpho Mafole was attacked on Monday, June 30, at about 18:00 while driving on the R23.
- Police found him with gunshot wounds inside his car, according to Gauteng police spokesperson Colonel Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi.
- The motive remains unknown, and police investigations into the shooting are continuing.
- The City of Ekurhuleni says it is cooperating with police to help bring those responsible to justice.
According to information received, the victim was driving on R23 Road when he was shot by an unknown suspect. The motive of the shooting is unknown at this stage, and police investigations continue.— Gauteng police spokesperson Colonel Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, speaking about the drive-by shooting of Mpho Mafole; the motive is unknown and investigations continue.
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