Sinovuyo Dyokwe
Polisie soek nog verdagtes
Kandidaat en raadslid vermoor
MISDAADTONEEL: Du Noon, Kaapstad: Twee politici is tydens die naweelk se verkiesing-registrasie-naweek doodgeskiet.
Die Demokratiese Alliansie (DA) wykskandidaat vir die komende plaaslike verkiesings, Sinovuyo Dyokwe, is Saterdagaand 20 Junie 2026 omstreeks 18:00 in Du Noon doodgeskiet terwyl sy oppad was huis toe vanaf ‘n registrasielokaal.
Zwide, Gqeberha: ANC-raadslid Sicelo Mleve is ook Saterdagaand omstreeks 18:50 doodgeskiet. Daar word beweer dat twee onbekende gewapende mans sy kantoor bestorm het terwyl ‘n vergadering van ongeveer 10 mense plaagevind het.
Volgens die polisie het die verdagtes die slagoffers met ‘n vuurwapen dreig en almal teenwoordig beveel om hul selfone oor te handig. Een van die verdagtes het toe verskeie skote op Mleve geskiet voordat hulle gevlug het. Hy is op die toneel dood verklaar.
Police hunting suspects
Politicians killed on registration day
CRIME SCENE: Du Noon, Cape Town: Two politicians were gunned down during voter registration weekend.
Democratic Alliance (DA) ward candidate for the upcoming local government elections, Sinovuyo Dyokwe, was killed in Du Noon on Saturday night, 20 June 2026 at about 18:00 while returning home from a voter registration venue.
Zwide, Gqeberha: ANC councillor Sicelo Mleve was also shot and killed Saturday night about 18:50. It is alleged that two unknown armed men stormed his office while a meeting consisting of roughly 10 people was actively underway.
According to the police the suspects held the victims at gunpoint, ordering everyone present to hand over their cellphones. One of the suspects then fired multiple shots at Mleve before fleeing. He was declared deceased on the scene.