WATCH: Taxi Violence in Kagiso out of control as man is shot 5 times.

On April 25, 2025, a taxi violence incident took place in Kagiso, Krugersdorp, where a victim was shot five times. The suspects involved in the shooting remain at large, and the investigation is ongoing.

Taxi violence is a recurring problem in South Africa, notably in regions such as Kagiso,Krugersdorp. Reports indicate that disputes between taxi associations over routes and fares frequently lead to violent confrontations, endangering both commuters and local residents.

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is actively responding to the incident. Specialized units, including the Provincial Taxi Violence unit, are investigating, and a manhunt has been launched to apprehend the suspects. Authorities are urging the public to provide any information that could assist in their arrest.

The Kagiso community is left anxious as the investigation progresses, with calls for enhanced security measures to address the persistent threat of taxi violence in the area.