The IFP distances itself from rumours that it was involved in the killing of NFP councillor Ntombenhle Mchunu, 75. In a statement, IFP spokesperson Mkhuleko Hlengwa condemned Mchunu's killing. Mdletshe referred to a "known" person as being behind Mchunu's killing. In the same show, ANC provincial secretary Bheki Mtolo said he had met with provincial police and forwarded information relating to a political killing, but no arrest had been made. We once again convey condolences to councillor Mchunu’s family."

Source: News 24 August 02, 2023 18:26 UTC