Abdi Ali Derie was killed in his shop in Khalitsha, Cape Town last night while Akram Ahmed Abdi Diisow was wounded in the attack

According to members of Somalis in the township the shopkeepers came under attack bye a group of un idenfied gunmen who fled after the shooting.

No further details are available at the moment.

This comes at the backdrop of comments made by SAHRC chairman that threats against the foreigners are just rumors, Lawrence Mushwana said “We are more than ready. There will be an effort much better than 2008