Twins' terror plans included disrupting local government elections

15 July 2016 - 08:27
By GRAEME HOSKEN

Identical twins Brandon-Lee and Tony-Lee Thulsie aspired to flashy lives with women, cars, parties and modelling. But eight months later they were allegedly planning a terror campaign across South Africa, including disrupting the upcoming local government elections. Converting to Islam last year the twins, who changed their names to Yaqeen (Tony-Lee) and Sullahuddin (Brandon-Lee) Ibn Hernani, embraced the religion, devouring its teachings.

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