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FILE: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Zweli Mkhize. Picture: GCIS.

Political killings kzn

Zweli Mkhize denies allegations that police raided his home

By Bonga Dlulane

This follows reports that police swooped into his house as part of an operation investigating the role of private security companies in political assassinations...

  • FILE: The Moerane Commission of Inquiry is investigating political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN.

    Mchunu to present Moerane Commission report into KZN political killings

    The KwaZulu-Natal premier will present the report in the provincial legislature on Thursday.

    945 days ago
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    IFP says killing of its member may be politically motivated

    The party's publicity secretary Zakhele Mazikubo was killed in an ambush last night between Escourt and Colenso after leaving a district meeting.

    949 days ago
  • Police Minister Bheki Cele. Picture: GCIS

    Police task team probing KZN political murders making progress, says Cele

    The minister says since the task team began its work in mid-July, 28 arrests have been made and from this number, 22 suspects have been denied bail.

    951 days ago
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    Suspect to appear in court next week over murder of Umlazi ANCYL leader

    Police say the man killed sustained injuries to the body and was declared dead at the scene.

    1005 days ago
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    KZN ANCYL: Murder of Umlazi Coastal College chair politically motivated

    KZN ANCYL Secretary Thanduxolo Sabela says he doesn't believe the shooting was random.

    1005 days ago
  • Picture: SAPS

    [LISTEN] 'Lack of convictions in KZN political killings worrying'

    Violence monitor Mary De Haas says the patterns are worrying and the leadership of the various political formations have a lot to prove now going into 2019 elections.

    1059 days ago
  • Picture: SAPS

    KZN Organised Crime Unit roped in to investigate killing of ANC member

    Nkosikhona Maxhakana was shot dead at his home at the weekend.

    1060 days ago
  • FILE: Acting National Police Chief Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi. Picture: Supplied.

    Parly committee welcomes new acting KZN police boss

    Parliament's Police Committee chair Francois Beukman says Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is experienced enough to lead the interventions needed in KZN.

    1065 days ago
  • Picture: SAPS

    KZN ANC branch leader gunned down in front of family

    Sifiso Cele was gunned down by armed men who had entered his home in the early hours of on Monday morning.

    1080 days ago
  • FILE: Picture: Supplied.

    ‘Party leaders use assassins to build strong support base’

    Athandiwe Saba, who also works for the _Mail & Guardian_, says most of the political killings are centred within the KwaZulu-Natal ANC because the province’s size makes it a kingmaker.

    1232 days ago
  • Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    KZN speaker whose bodyguard was killed believed to be backing Zweli Mkhize

    The man assigned to the Council Speaker Jabu Ngubo was shot once, before being dragged out of the official vehicle and shot several more times at close range.

    1259 days ago
  • FILE: The Moerane Commission of Inquiry is investigating political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Ziyanda Ncgobo/EWN

    Moerane Commission: KZN ANC leaders set for second day of questioning

    Disputed provincial chairperson Sihle Zikalala says while the ANC has been most affected by the violence, the killings are part of a bigger societal problem.

    1280 days ago
  • KZN ANC provincial secretary Super Zuma briefing the media on political killings in the province on 7 September 2017. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    KZN ANC: Third force may be involved in political killings

    The provincial leadership says that it will put together two task teams to probe the underlying causes of the murders.

    1322 days ago
  • FILE: Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Faceboook.

    KZN ANC: We don’t have resources to protect all councillors

    The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal says it doesn’t have the resources to protect all its councillors despite the spike in the number of members being murdered.

    1322 days ago
  • FILE: Former ANCYL leader Julius Malema (L) and Sindiso Magaqa (R). Picture: EWN

    KZN ANC establishes teams to deal with political killings

    The provincial party held a briefing on its plans to deal with political challenges facing KwaZulu-Natal.

    1323 days ago
  • FILE: ANC treasurer-general Zweli Mkize.  Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    Mkhize to fight against graft, restoring ANC image if elected as party leader

    Zweli Mkhize says that after the December conference, the ANC must focus on the integrity of its leaders so that South Africans can regain trust in the organisation.

    1323 days ago
  • FILE: The Moerane Commission of Inquiry is investigating political killings in KwaZulu-Natal. Picture: Ziyanda Ncgobo/EWN

    'Ipid harrasing, intimidating me over Moerane Commission presentations'

    KZN Ipid ethics manager Amar Maharaj says days before he was due to appear before the commission he was harassed and questioned on his authority to submit evidence.

    1330 days ago
  • The Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    Salga: KZN political killings about yearning for state power

    Salga says that the murders have taken place in municipalities that are already dysfunctional and have weak human resources systems.

    1331 days ago
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