A man has been shot dead after a quarrel about who was more senior in terms of Xhosa manhood customs.
|||A man has been shot dead in the Thuthura village, near Centane, after a quarrel about who was more senior in terms of Xhosa manhood customs, Eastern Cape police said on Sunday.
The heated argument between the two 40-year-old's took place on Saturday, said Captain Jackson Manatha.
One man withdrew a firearm and shot Nceba Hlangani several times.
He died at the scene.
Police traced and arrested the gunman and seized a 9mm pistol.
The man is due to appear in the Centane Magistrate's Court on Monday. - Sapa