Thandoluhle Ngcobo6 February 2025 | 9:51
KZN police investigating ANC ward councillor's murder
Phendukani Mabhida, who served as a ward councillor under the Mandeni local municipality was shot dead at his home in KwaSithebe earlier this week.
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DURBAN – KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) police are investigating the murder of an ANC ward councillor in the province.
Phendukani Mabhida, who served as a ward councillor under the Mandeni local municipality, was shot dead at his home in KwaSithebe earlier this week.
The KZN Cooperative Governance and Traditional Department (COGTA) has called on law enforcement to find the suspects.
Department spokesperson, Senzelwe Mzila, said: "Mabhida served as a ward councillor for ward 18 having been elected into the position in 2021. The MEC has extended his condolences to the municipality, the Mabhida family, friends and colleagues of the late councillor."