LEADERSHIP reports that the 35-year-old rapper was shot dead outside a restaurant in South Africa’s city of Durban on February 10.
CCTV footage captured AKA and his friend walking to their car when they were approached by two armed men who shot them at close range. The assailants then fled the scene on foot.
In a statement on Friday, Mike Dada, AFRIMA’s president, urged governments across Africa to prioritize the protection of talented individuals.