Political killings kzn
Zweli Mkhize denies allegations that police raided his home
This follows reports that police swooped into his house as part of an operation investigating the role of private security companies in political assassinations...
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Mchunu to present Moerane Commission report into KZN political killings
The KwaZulu-Natal premier will present the report in the provincial legislature on Thursday.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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[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.
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KZN Organised Crime Unit roped in to investigate killing of ANC member
Nkosikhona Maxhakana was shot dead at his home at the weekend.
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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.
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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.
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‘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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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'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.
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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.
