Two taxi drivers shot and killed in Mpumalanga

Two taxi drivers shot and killed in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga police have launched a manhunt for suspects who shot and killed two taxi drivers in Calcutta.

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Two other people were wounded in the attack.


The shooting happened at Calcutta taxi rank on Thursday.


Police spokesperson Donald Mdhluli said the drivers were ferrying commuters between Calcutta and Thulamahashe.


"According to information, two taxi drivers were fatally shot whilst two other victims were injured during the shootout but were taken to hospital for medical treatment.


"It is said that the bus driver who is amongst the injured victims, was passing the scene when he was reportedly shot," he said.


The motive behind the shooting is unknown. 


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