Ipta Treasurer Lefa Matemane Reportedly Shot in Midrand
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MIDRAND – May 8, 2024 – Authorities are investigating after Ipta treasurer lefa Matemane was reportedly shot Tuesday in Midrand.The incident, which happened at a filling station on New Road, has left many questions unanswered. The severity of Matemane’s injuries is unknown, as details remain unclear. Further updates and official statements from relevant agencies will follow regarding this developing story.
Ipta treasurer Lefa Matemane Reportedly Shot in Midrand
Lefa Matemane, the newly elected treasurer of the Ivory Park Taxi Association (Ipta), was reportedly shot on Tuesday. The incident allegedly occurred at a filling station on New Road in midrand.
Incident Details
- The shooting reportedly took place at a filling station on New Road in Midrand.
- Details surrounding the incident remain unclear.
- The severity of Matemane’s injuries is currently unknown.
Association Background
Ipta recently held its annual general meeting (AGM) at the Gallagher Convention Center in Halfway House. The focus of the meeting was on promoting trust, unity, and respect within the association, following internal disagreements.
developing Story
this is a developing story. Further updates will be provided as more facts becomes available.
This incident follows a series of violent events in the Midrand area. In July 2023, a community leader was shot multiple times. Hit-men shoot community leader with 20 shots,
according too a report.
In December 2023, an off-duty Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) officer was shot after intervening in a domestic violence incident in midrand.
FAQ
- Where did the shooting occur?
- At a filling station on New Road in Midrand.
- What is Ipta?
- Ivory Park Taxi Association.
- What was the focus of Ipta’s recent AGM?
- Promoting trust, unity, and respect within the association.
Extortion and Violence
In April 2025, Midrand police arrested a suspected extortionist and double murderer.This highlights the ongoing challenges of crime and violence in the region.
