Mounting concerns over political violence in KZN as IFP councillor dies after being attacked outside his house
“No councillor, political candidate, activist, community leader, public servant or ordinary citizen should have to fear for their life because they have chosen to serve their community or exercise their democratic rights,” he said.
There can be no justification whatsoever for the taking of a human life, and there can be no place in our democracy for political violence, intimidation or the assassination of those who have chosen to serve their communities,” said Hlengwa.
The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) said it is shocked and deeply angered by the “cold-blooded” murder of its PR councillor in the King Cetshwayo District of KwaZulu-Natal.
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