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An ANCYL leader in KwaZulu-Natal was shot dead for apparently political reasons, the league's
Bongani Usher Mkhize, 25, president of the Coastal V-Section League League announced Saturday. KZN TVET College. ANCYL KZN secretary, Thanduxolo Sabelo, told reporters on the sidelines of the ANC KZN provincial conference in Durban, that the 29-year-old suspect had surrendered to the police and was arrested
. Brigadier Jay Naicker said the Umlazi police were investigating charges of murder and illegal possession of firearms.
"The gun that was used to commit the crime was also seized from the suspect."
Sabelo said that they were deeply shocked and saddened because Mkhize was not not the first member of the Youth League to be shot in KZN.
"He was one and was going to come shine ngster who led the biggest branch of the ANC youth league in KwaZulu-Natal, which is probably the biggest branch of the league in South Africa. He was so influential that at a very young age he was also elected vice president of the ANC in his ward, Ward 88, in Umlazi, "he said.
"We submitted to the ANC when they were going to submit to the Moerane Commission, that there seems to be a concerted effort to eliminate the young people who run the Youth League of the United States. ANC in the province . Many members of the Youth League have died in KwaZulu-Natal, "said Sabelo
who conveyed his condolences to the Mkhize family and" all the students of Coastal KZN TVET College "
. also the president of the CBC in college.He was a very influential youngster, "he said.
Sabelo called on police minister Bheki Cele to speed up investigations into political killings in KZN.
"He is out of control, he is barbaric, and it is shameful and embarrbading for all of us.We believe that the perpetrators should be made to take notes. motivated by political considerations, "he said.
He also asked Cele to tell the KZN team to investigate the killing of Mkhize. ", he said.
Sabelo said that he could not speculate on the fact that the killing of Mkhize had something to do with the current provincial elective conference.
"He was not a delegate at the conference. We have no other reason why he could be shot because we do not believe that he participated in any criminal activity. So we have every reason to believe that we must investigate a political motive, "he said.
The suspect will appear in Umlazi magistrates court next week. [19659016] [ad_2]
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