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The family of a businessman who was shot dead at his home are still trying to come to terms with his murder.

Ngwako William Mathebula was gunned down in front of his young son on Tuesday at his home in Flora Park in Polokwane, Limpopo.

Three men entered his yard and pushed his 12-year-old son, who was at the gate waiting for a scholar transport, back into the house.

They also pushed the helper into the bedroom where Mathebula was and, without saying a word, shot at him several times.

Mathebula was the owner of Thaba Protection and Cleaning Services, a company with offices in Johannesburg and Polokwane.

His niece Dikeledi Monyemangene said: "As a family we are still in shock about the manner in which our relative was killed, especially in front of his son."

Monyemangene said the boy was not coping and would need to undergo counselling.

She said her uncle and his wife were separated.

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