ANC members had to be rushed to hospital after being attacked on Sunday while campaigning in KZN.
Police spokesperson Col Thembeka Mbele said that a group of political party supporters had been campaigning when they were allegedly accosted by unknown suspects who attempted to rob them of valuables."They have been taken to hospital for medical attention. Police are still at the scene."
Mbele confirmed that police minister Bheki Cele was in the area at the time of the incident but was not with the group who were attacked. "There were two groups who were conducting the campaigns. The group that was attacked is not the group that the minister was with at the time," she told TimesLIVE.
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