Police Minister Bheki Cele speaks to a shopkeeper at the scene where an EFF ward candidate was killed. Video: Jehran Naidoo/IOL Politics Read more here:
EFF ward candidate hopeful Michael Thulane Shangase was gunned down on Friday. He was on his way home from an EFF campaign meeting in Herwood when he was ambushed.
Cele will receive a full report from the task team set up to investigate politically related murders. He will also visit Shangase's family. Shangase's murder comes just days after an ANC ward councillor hopeful was killed in a hail of bullets in Cato Crest.MORE ON THIS
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