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  • FILE: Thabiso Zulu at the Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    ‘ANC has done nothing to protect those who speak out’

    Thabiso Zulu has spent the day giving testimony at the Moerane Commission of Inquiry, which is investigating political killings in KwaZulu Natal (KZN).

    1720 days ago
  • FILE: Thabiso Zulu at the Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    Magaqa's friend says dead suspect likely to be portrayed as mastermind

    Last month the Hawks announced that a suspect linked to Sindiso Magaqa murder case was shot and killed in an attempted cash-in-transit heist.

    1720 days ago
  • Thabiso Zulu at the Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    Sindiso Magaqa’s killers will never be found, Moerane Commission told

    Thabiso Zulu has been outspoken about the corruption in the Umzimkhulu Municipality, which is apparently the reason behind the hit on Sindiso Magaqa in July.

    1720 days ago
  • Thabiso Zulu at the Moerane Commission of Inquiry. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    Sindiso Magaqa’s friend testifies at Moerane Commission

    The hearings are investigating the underlying causes of political killings in KwaZulu-Natal.

    1721 days ago
  • Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane during a press briefing. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN

    Public Protector probes corruption in uMzimkhulu Municipality

    Allegations of maladministration are believed to have been brought into the spotlight by former ANCYL secretary general Sindiso Magaqa.

    1727 days ago
  • FILE: Former KZN Premier Senzo Mchunu. Picture: Facebook.

    'ANC needs to take responsibility for KZN's political killings'

    Former KZN premier Senzo Mchunu is giving testimony at the Moerane Commission of Inquiry which is trying to undercover the underlying causes of assassinations in the province.

    1742 days ago
  • FILE: Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Faceboook.

    Dead man identified as one of Magaqa’s assassins

    A 38-year-old man named Jabulani Mdunge, who was gunned down by police, has now been identified as one of the assassins.

    1744 days ago
  • The late ANC Youth League secretary Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN.

    Community urged to provide info on Sindiso Magaqa’s murder

    The former ANC Youth League secretary general was laid to rest on Sunday.

    1744 days ago
  • Sindiso Magaqa's children on stage. Magaqa'a niece Yolokazi spoke on behalf of the children. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN.

    Community urged to help find Sindiso Magaqa’s killers

    During Magaqa's funeral, some speakers reflected the fearlessness that the 35 year old politician lived his life by.

    1745 days ago
  • FILE: The ANC Youth League secretary Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN.

    ANC vows to support Magaqa’s family

    On behalf of the ANC, Zweli Mkhize said Magaqa's life was cut short by the criminals who murdered him.

    1746 days ago
  • FILE: Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Faceboook.

    ‘Vehicle in Sindiso Magaqa's shooting was in the area a week later’

    Less Stuta says Magaqa was murdered because he was unapologetic about his anti-corruption stance.

    1746 days ago
  • FILE: Former ANCYL leader Julius Malema (L) and Sindiso Magaqa (R). Picture: EWN

    Malema unable to attend Sindiso Magaqa’s funeral

    In a tweet, Malema apologises to his friend for not being able to attend today's funeral saying that he deserves a dignified send-off.

    1746 days ago
  • The late ANC Youth League secretary Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN.

    Mourners gather to bid farewell to Sindiso Magaqa in Umzimkhulu

    Politicians, church goers and ordinary citizens have begun making their way into the venue for Magaqa’s final send off.

    1746 days ago
  • FILE: Minister of Police Fikile Mbalula. Picture: Cindy Archillies/EWN

    Mbalula: I'm not in ANC for position or power

    Police Minister Fikile Mbalula says that even if President Jacob Zuma removes him in a Cabinet reshuffle, it would have been a pleasure to serve because positions are borrowed and not permanent.

    1747 days ago
  • Police Minister Fikile Mbalula and senior ANC leaders are shown the car that former ANCYL secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa was travelling in on the day he was attacked in July. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    Mbalula: Police will hunt down Sindiso Magaqa’s killers

    Magaqa has been described as a loyal member of the ANC who humbled himself and went back to the party's structures after being suspended in 2012.

    1748 days ago
  • Police Minister Fikile Mbalula and senior ANC leaders are shown the car that former ANCYL secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa was travelling in on the day he was attacked in July. Picture: Ziyanda Ngcobo/EWN

    Fikile Mbalula attends memorial service for Sindiso Magaqa

    The former ANCYL secretary-general succumbed to wounds in September, two months after he was shot with at least a dozen bullets.

    1748 days ago
  • FILE: Sindiso Magaqa. Picture: Faceboook.

    ANCYL plans two memorial services for Sindiso Magaqa

    The former ANCYL secretary general died last week from gunshot wounds he sustained in July.

    1751 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.

    1755 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

    ‘Assassinations resemble apartheid's state-sponsored black on black violence'

    KZN ANC provincial secretary Super Zuma faced a barrage of questions after saying investigations should also look into whether the killings aren’t being funded from elsewhere.

    1755 days ago
  • FILE: ANC Treasurer General Zweli Mkhize. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    ‘ANC leadership must partly take responsibility for KZN political killings’

    Zweli Mkhize says political tensions in the province, which have resulted in multiple murders of ANC leaders, are worrying.

    1756 days ago
  • FILE: Former ANCYL leader Julius Malema (L) and Sindiso Magaqa (R). Picture: EWN

    Sindiso Magaqa's family 'devastated' by his death

    Magaqa and two other ANC councillors were shot in a hail of bullets two months ago.

    1756 days ago
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