The rising danger for South African councillors: A closer look at recent murders
The murder of eThekwini Ward 17 councillor Sibusiso Khwela has renewed scrutiny of the dangers facing local politicians across South Africa. Political analyst Professor Sipho Seepe says councillors are particularly vulnerable because they work directly within communities and lack the extensive protection afforded to senior government leaders.
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