An ANC MPL in the province is one of three people arrested this week for the high-profile murder of a municipal office bearer in Mokopane in 2019. At the time he was murdered, Vaaltyn Kekana was planning to table a dossier detailing massive corruption ...
In a week of high drama, Limpopo police swooped on three suspects implicated in a high-profile double murder in a move that suggests the cops could be winning the war against political killings in the province.
He was shot dead on 23 July 2019 while sitting in a vehicle with ANC subregion secretary Ralph Kanyane , not far from the municipal offices in Mokopane. Both men died on the scene. The next day gunmen shot Kanyane and Kekana, killing them instantly. The murders happened on the day before Kekana was due to table what was believed to be an explosive report to council exposing irregular expenditure and maladministration in the municipality’s accounts.
Mashamaite and Mohlabisi were released on R5,000 bail in the Polokwane High Court on Wednesday. The magistrates’ court in Mokopane had denied the pair bail the previous day.Eight suspects facing serious charges In March 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa authorised the Special Investigating Unit to probe serious allegations of corruption and maladministration in the municipality.
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