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FILE| Police and a forensic pathology van are seen at the scene of a shooting at a tavern in Bekkersdal.
The owner of KwaNoxolo’s Tavern in Bekkersdal, Monesi Gertrude Matwa, has been released on R1500 bail.
Matwa appeared briefly at the Westonaria Magistrate Court.
The 47-year-old woman faces a charge of fraud after police discovered that the liquor license used to operate the Tavern where 9 people died in a mass shooting was fraudulent.
A Bekkersdal tavern owner is set to make an appearance at the Westoneria court today.#MorningLive #SABCNews pic.twitter.com/WE1qLriiYp
— SABCNews_MorningLive (@MorningLiveSABC) December 31, 2025
Police have arrested the KwaNoxolo tavern owner in Bekkersdal for operating with a fraudulent liquor licence. This comes as the death toll in the deadly tavern shooting has risen to ten. pic.twitter.com/YIMGTkFjpw
— SABC News (@SABCNews) December 23, 2025
