Woman’s body found at Durban taxi rank Updated
Nomfundo Ngcobo
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Police in Durban are trying to track down the family of a woman whose body was found at a taxi rank.
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The body was spotted by commuters at Soldiers Way Taxi Rank in the CBD at the weekend.
The woman is believed to have been in her late thirties.
The police s Nqobile Gwala says those who have a family member that s gone missing are urged to contact the police. The deceased is light-skinned, with ‘T’ silver chrome on her front teeth. She is medium size and was wearing blue jeans and a red jacket.
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The MKMVA has distanced itself from attacks on immigrant traders, which left two people dead, according to witnesses.
MKMVA KZN convener Zibuse Cele denied their members attacked the traders.
Police are investigating, but have not confirmed the deaths.
The uMkhonto we Sizwe Military Veterans Association (MKMVA) has distanced itself from attacks on immigrant traders in Durban on Sunday. According to witnesses, two people were killed and several injured.
Police have not confirmed the deaths, but traders GroundUp spoke to, some of whom did not want to be named, said two people had been beaten to death.
According to Clarice Asobwe Ngena, from the Democratic Republic of Congo, the hawkers were trading at the Sunday flea market in Soldiers Way as usual, when they saw a group of angry men and women coming towards them.
Foreign shop owners operating in Durban CBD live in fear after latest attack
By Thobeka Ngema
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Durban - FOREIGN-OWNED shops were looted and burnt allegedly by a crowd of illegal marchers in the Durban CBD yesterday morning.
EThekwini Fire Department Operations Division commander Melvin Ramlall confirmed the brigade attended to four incidents involving fire and reports of theft in the city between 8.30am and 11am.
“Three of the incidents occurred at formal shops or formal structures and one was at a vending stall outside Woolworths in Monty Naicker (Pine) Street; two happened in the Soldiers Way area and one in the Warwick area,” said Ramlall.