Two foreign nationals attacked and robbed in Uitenhage

01 Feb 2016 | Admin Author

Uitenhage police are looking for at least four suspects, after two foreigners were attacked and robbed in KwaLanga on Friday evening.

Spokesperson, WO Basil Seekoei says the suspects, armed with knives and guns entered a spaza shop and attacked the two men, one a Zimbabwean and the other an Ethiopian.

He says the 26-year old Zimbabwean was stabbed in the chest and he died at the scene, while the other man was injured after he was stabbed in the head.

Seekoei says the attackers fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash, cellphone airtime and cigarettes.

Anyone with information about the incident can contact the nearest police station.