The popular businessman, Zwelibanzi Dweba. Image via Twitter/@MusaKhawula.
DJ PK: Popular Mthatha businessman gunned down outside his home
Police have implemented a 72-hour action plan following the brutal murder of Mthatha businessman, Zwelibanzi ‘DJ PK’ Dweba.
The popular businessman, Zwelibanzi Dweba. Image via Twitter/@MusaKhawula.
The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Mthatha, Eastern Cape have implemented a 72-hour activation plan following the murder of Zwelibanzi ‘DJ PK’ Dweba, a local businessman who was fatally shot outside his home on Saturday, 13 August.
Dweba who was popularly known as DJ PK owned So What Lounge and Highness Cafe & Cuisine Dining amongst other establishments.
MTHATHA BUSINESSMAN GUNNED DOWN
According to information from police, it is alleged that on Saturday evening at about 20:55, a 40-year-old local businessman was fatally shot in the driveway of his home at Indwe Street, Southernwood, Mthatha.
Police spokesperson, Warrant Officer Majola Nkohli said at the scene, the deceased sustained several gunshot wounds in the upper body, and was lying next to his vehicle. He added that said at this stage, a motive for the attack is unknown.
Police have urged anyone with information that could lead to the arrest of the suspect (s) to contact the investigating officer, Detective Sergeant Xolisa Mtwa on 071 475 1871.
“The information may also be shared unanimously via Crime Stop on 08600 10111.”
TRIBUTES POUR IN FOR DJ PK
The 40-year-old businessman’s death has been described as a huge loss to the community of Mthatha.
Youth development was close to DJ PK’s heart as he was loved by many for creating job opportunities for the youth and other initiatives.
“Your commitment about entertainment, your commitment about youth employment was unmatched. RIP mngani wam.” @nohaji tweeted.
“It’s painful to hear about the passing of young leader Dj PK condolences.” @buja2308 also tweeted.
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