Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 3.9K If You Like This Article Kindly Give Us A Share! The South African police department has confirmed rapper and record producer, A.K.A, real name Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, has been shot dead. The shooting incident took place in Durban’s Florida Rd. AKA, whose real name is Kiernan Forbes, and another man were killed while standing outside a restaurant in Durban on Friday night. More Articles You Would Love Late Nispey Hussle Continues To Win For His Family & Charity As Puma Is Set To Release It’s Marathon Clothing Collaboration Lukhanyo Mdingi Releases His Spring/Summer 2016 Look Book Entitled ” Taintless” Two cars drove by and opened fire shortly before 10pm local time (8pm GMT), according to local reports. An eyewitness claims A.K.A was shot five times at 8pm and was the only individual targeted in the incident. The situation is still developing, and the South African police department is actively investigating the shooting. The news of A.K.A’s shooting highlights the ongoing issue of violence and gun-related incidents in South Africa. The country has struggled with high levels of crime, including shootings, which have caused concern among residents and law enforcement. It is understood he was due to perform at a nightclub called YUGO on Friday night. A notice was shared on social media, saying the event had been canceled “due to unforeseen circumstances”. Paramedic Garrith Jamieson told Times Live two men were shot dead. He said: “On arrival, paramedics met total chaos and a scene where two men, believed to be in their late 30s, sustained multiple gunshot wounds.” “Paramedics assisted the men and unfortunately, the first male had sustained multiple gunshot wounds and showed no signs of life and was declared deceased at the scene.” A.K.A was a highly influential figure in the South African music industry, and his music has received widespread recognition and acclaim. The music industry and fans alike are mourning the loss of a talented artist, and thoughts and prayers are with A.K.A’s friends and family during this difficult time. Read More Like This On South Africa Celebrity Watch UPCOMING TOP EVENTS! VIEW ALL EVENTSAFRICAS BIGGEST FASHION WEEK IS HERE!Click Here To Submit stories Email: [email protected] or HashTag #FashionGHANA Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail FashionGHANA Admin FashionGHANA.com is a Fashion PR Company, Events planning & management team as well as Africa's leading Fashion Media House. Get Intouch with us and let's see how we can help you grow. info@FashionGHANAcom More For You Get A Load Of The Top 15 Afrobeats Jams As Jyzno & Lasmid... “We Created A Banger” Ghanaian Afrobeats Star Lasmid Pays Respect To Deceased Nigerian... VIDEO: “Show Me The Part Where I Said It” Burna Boy Responds To... Court Orders Halle Berry To Pay $8K Monthly In Child Support To Olivier... Rihanna and ASAP Rocky Welcome a Baby Boy RZA Fans Claim Burna Boy’s Latest Album Is “Not Afrobeats Enough” & Blast Him... Ghanaian Celebrities Wanlov & Sarkodie Plead With Ghanaian Army Not To Kill Nigeriens... “All That (Stolen) Money And Still Couldn’t Buy A Good Wig” – Efia... Bonang Matheba Steals The Show At The Just Ended Miss South Africa 2023... VIDEO: “I Would Love To Go To Ghana” Legendary Rapper Nas (Nasir Jones)...