Tshediso “Don Design” Mokoko, AKA’s longtime tour DJ and close friend, is giving evidence virtually at the Johannesburg High Court in the murder trial of AKA and Tibz. He is the ninth witness to take the stand.
Testimony on the lead-up to the shooting
Mokoko is describing the events that led up to the shooting of AKA. As a close friend and a member of the rapper’s touring team, his account is expected to give the court a firsthand picture of the period before the incident.
Why this testimony matters
Evidence from people who were close to AKA and present around the events in question helps the court establish the timeline and circumstances. The trial continues to draw wide public attention across South Africa and beyond.
What to watch next
Follow this page for updates as Mokoko’s testimony progresses, including any cross-examination and the evidence of further witnesses. The details of what he told the court were not available in the source, so this report will be updated as they are confirmed.
