One of the shots reportedly struck an elderly woman in the leg at a retirement village.
Police are battling to explain why officers didn't act against MKMVA members who allegedly fired shots in the air. One of the shots reportedly struck an elderly woman in the leg at a nearby retirement village.
The incident took place during the funeral of the late MKMVA leader Kebby Maphatsoe. Police Spokesperson Vish Naidoo, says they wanted to avoid a repeat of an incident like the Marikana massacre by attempting to arrest MKMVA members. He spoke to Shahan Ramkissoon. Courtesy
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