Bodyguard of slain ANCYL secretary missed ambush because he was sent on errand

Sindiso Magaqa was shot in July 2017 and died that September

04 May 2023 - 17:44 By MFUNDO MKHIZE

The bodyguard of slain uMzimkhulu municipality councillor Sindiso Magaqa told the Pietermaritzburg high court he had been sent on an errand moments before his principal and three others were ambushed in July 2017...

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