Wynberg police have opened two counts of murder and one of attempted murder following a fatal shooting on Wynberg Main Road, opposite a shopping mall, on Tuesday 29 September at about 18:30.

According to police, three men were seated inside a taxi when a red motorbike carrying two helmeted men pulled up alongside them. One of the riders dismounted and opened fire on the occupants.

Two men, aged 43 and 46, were fatally wounded in the attack. A third victim (30) was taken to hospital for treatment. His condition has not been disclosed.

Police say the motive for the shooting remains under investigation and no arrests have been made.