sapsNews24 reports that the SA Police service (SAPS) in the Western Cape SAPS has told e-hailing taxi services to contact local police for escorts when called out to Nyanga in Cape Town.  

This after a 30-year-old driver was found dead inside his vehicle in Zwelitsha Drive.  No items were stolen from the deceased and police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa said detectives were still following leads to establish the motive behind the attack.  The driver was reportedly called out to the area by a potential client around 05:00.  He was later found dead, with a gunshot wound to the head.  "Cartridges and a knife were found in the vehicle.  There were some damages to the vehicle," Potelwa indicated.


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