EFF councillor in North West dies on campaign trail

29 July 2016 - 19:18 By TMG Digital

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) councillor candidate Dorothea Sekoto died suddenly‚ the party said on Friday. She was 67.

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) councillor candidate Dorothea Sekoto died suddenly‚ the party said on Friday. She was 67."The death of Fighter Sekoto came as a shock to the EFF‚ as Fighter Sekoto passed on after submitting her canvassing sheet at the EFF Regional Office in Dr. Kenneth Kaunda and she looked well in health‚" the party said.EFF election campaign disqualified for inciting racial violence against whitesAn Economic Freedom Fighters Tshwane ward councillor candidate‚ Thabo Mabotja‚ has been disqualified from the local government nomination list after he called for white people to be "hacked and killed". She was the Ward 32 councillor candidate in Khuma location‚ Matlosana local municipality. The North West EFF sent its condolences to the Sekoto family and friends‚ and stated: "Rest in peace fellow fighter"...

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