SOSHANGUVE, TSHWANE - The family of 28-year-old Gontse Mathibedi has been left broken after their beloved son was killed in Rooiwal, Tshwane, on 13 January.
Mathibedi was shot in the back of the head, allegedly by people posing as Bolt customers. Three suspects have been arrested in connection with his murder.
The incident is a stark reminder of the safety challenges the e-hailing industry faces.
E-hailing associations say the companies they operate under need to take the safety of drivers more seriously.