Political killings | Police Minister to meet with Nongoma councillors

NONGOMA - Police Minister Bheki Cele will meet Nongoma councillors about political killings.

The area has been identified as a hotspot for attacks.

The visit follows a meeting of the inter-ministerial committee seized with the issue.

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It says over 300 cases have been investigated since 2018.

Nineteen councillors have been killed in KwaZulu-Natal since September last year.

The latest victim is Mabhungu Mkhize, an ANC councillor in Msunduzi, who was killed last month.

Just a month before, NFP councillor Ntombenhle Mchunu was killed at home in Nongoma.