Murder of Councillor Sibusiso Khwela sparks calls for community action
The eThekwini Ward 17 Councillor was shot dead in his office in Klaarwater on Thursday by a lone gunman.
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Khwela was an ANC councillor since 2021, but was not standing as a candidate in the Local Government Elections scheduled for November. Council Speaker Thabani Nyawose described Khwela as a disciplined, selfless councillor who put the interests of the community ahead of his own.
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Khwela was an ANC councillor since 2021, but was not standing as a candidate in the Local Government Elections scheduled for November.
according to IOL (Independent Online)Council Speaker Thabani Nyawose described Khwela as a disciplined, selfless councillor who put the interests of the community ahead of his own.
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