Still no one arrested in Joseph Mabuza hit-and-run case
On the day of his funeral the police said they had managed to establish the identity of the driver of the bakkie that allegedly crashed into his motorcycle.
December 23 will mark exactly one year since Joseph Mabuza was killed in a hit-and-run incident on the N4. Still, no arrest have been made.
Joseph was a senior communications manager at the Department of Community Safety, Security and Liaison (DCSSL).
He passed away after a collision occurred between the motorbike he was travelling on and a bakkie.
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On the day of his funeral the police said they had managed to establish the identity of the driver of the bakkie that allegedly crashed into his motorcycle.
Provincial police spokesman, Brig Leonard Hlathi recently told Lowvelder that there were no new updates on this matter.
Winnie, Joseph’s widow, said it was frustrating.
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“The lack of progress in bringing the suspect before court is causing us and our children immense pain. We will only find closure once the case has been concluded,” she said.
“We have not heard from the SAPS in a long time and we are basically in the dark,” she added.
Winnie said the family has not planned to do anything specific for December 23, but that they visit his grave often.
