Former Knysna Mayor Aubrey Tsengwa laid to rest
Hundreds of mourners are attending the funeral service in Concordia.
Knysna Mayor Aubrey Tsengwa, a dedicated public servant, was remembered on Saturday with a funeral service attended by hundreds of mourners at Concordia. The beloved ANC Ward 8 councillor met his untimely demise last week after being shot while driving home. In connection with Tsengwa's murder, three individuals have appeared in court.
Two additional victims, ANC councillor Mandla Matiwane and taxi entrepreneur Mandla Tyololo, were also murdered a day after Tsengwa's death. ANC NEC member David Mahlobo honored Tsengwa's legacy, acknowledging the overwhelming support he received despite facing numerous challenges and being dismissed as a councillor. Mahlobo highlighted the significance of the by-election in Ward 8, emphasizing the unwavering support Tsengwa garnered, ultimately leading to his re-election.
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