Enyobeni bouncer ‘sprayed substance that made us choke and suffocate’

Survivor tells court of panic on night of Enyobeni tavern tragedy

19 November 2024 - 10:04 By BOMIKAZI MDIYA and EMIHLE MBANGATA

Enyobeni survivor Siyambona Rungqu has placed bouncer Thembisa Diko at the centre of the events that saw the deaths of 21 young people at the tavern on June 26 2022...

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