AKA Murder Trial Update: KZN Taxi Boss Sydney Mfunda Gcaba Allegedly Made Payment for AKA’s Murder

Sydney Mfunda Gcaba, a prominent KZN taxi boss, was named as the paymaster in AKA and Tibz's murders, allegedly paying over R800K for the hit

The money trail showed that Mziwethemba Harvey Gwabeni, the alleged mastermind, received the funds from Gcaba and distributed R665,000 among the accusedSydney Mfunda Gcaba reportedly paid for AKA's hit The country was shocked after the revelation that Gcaba, a prominent businessman from one of the most feared taxi mafia families in's assassination. The reports come after the alleged mastermind Mziwethemba Harvey Gwabeni's bank statements showed that he received the money from Gcaba.Bank statements presented during the bail hearing showed that R803,455 was paid to Gwabeni from Blue Circle, a company sorely owned by Gcaba.

in his account. The accused said the money was from a reputable company he has done business with for years. A video shared on the micro-blogging app, X shows Gwabeni's lawyer explaining why he received the money in his account. The businessman also revealed why he shared the money with the co-accused.

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