📨JUST IN: Former ANC Youth League activist Loyiso Nkohla has been shot dead in Philippi, Cape Town🚨🚔 LoyisoNkohla TheCitizenNews Read the full story here⬇️
Loyiso Nkohla has been pictured in various political party regalia over the years and has recently joined the Patriotic Alliance. Image: supplied.According to reports, Nkohla had been addressing a meeting in Philippi when he was shot dead.
Nkohla, a former City of Cape Town councillor, was apparently with another former ANC councillor Thembinkosi Pupa when the shooting occurred. They had been there to represent the Passenger Rail Agency and engage with shack dwellers who were occupying the train station.Nkohla had held leadership positions in four political parties, having done most of his cross-overs in the last six years, and even becoming a meme for it.
Nkohla began his political career in earnest in 2002, when he was elected as a deputy secretary in an ANC branch in Nyanga in Cape Town. He was 20 years old.In 2008 he was elected deputy chair of the Dullah Omar region in Cape Town, and in 2011 he became an ANC councillor. In 2013 he famously helped lead a protest against the controversial ‘bucket system’ in the DA-run metro. This would propel him to national fame , for his and his comrades’ so-called poo protests.
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