Bhuti Johannes Mkhonza has been described as a caring, visionary, and good personality person for those who knew him. A taxi leader boss, some say a mafia boss. Mkhonza was most feared across the country, especially in Gauteng and Mpumalanga.
The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) has announced the passing of the gentlemen. Knowing how dangerous the taxi business is in South Africa, the former leader was able to keep it intact and diverse in terms of violence across.
May his soul rest in peace. SANTACO highlighted Mkhonza’s visionary leadership, mentorship, and selflessness, which have left an indelible mark on the taxi industry.
A former colleague revealed that he was taken to one of the best private hospitals. Unfortunately, he couldn’t make it. We don’t know what transpired or led to his death. A memorial service was held today “Thursday at Gallagher Estate, Midrand, north of Johannesburg. Many of his family, friends, and former colleague showed up to celebrate his life.
An Ivory Park “Tembisa” resident spoke to Mzansi-News after Mkhonza passed and said he knew the gentlemen in person. He was a good man, caring, visionary, and strict. Many opportunities were created by Mkhonza, and he sponsored many small businesses, he said. May his soul rest in peace. Mzansi said.