Police Minister to visit Inanda after 3 killed at ANC candidate selection meeting over the weekend

Police Minister Bheki Cele will on Tuesday visit Inanda in Durban following the killing of three women in a drive-by shooting on Saturday.

Five other people were wounded. The attack happened at a meeting where people were selecting African National Congress (ANC) candidate to represent their ward in the forthcoming local government elections.

#PoliceMinistry #MediaAlert Police Minister, General Bheki Cele will on Tuesday, 14 September 2021 visit KZN following a shooting at Inanda township in Durban that has led to the killing of three women.

Time: 10:30

Venue: Inanda Police Stationhttps://t.co/z7knQVW8Dc pic.twitter.com/bKUsHa0R1R

— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) September 13, 2021

Cele is expected to visit the families of the victims and the crime scene.

Police Department Spokesperson Lirandzu Themba says, “The news of a drive-by shooting that has claimed the lives of three women at Inanda township in Durban has been received with shock by the police ministry.

On Saturday a black Opel Corsa bakkie with five occupants opened fire on a group of people waiting outside a local primary school. The cowardly act claimed the lives of 34-year-old Ncami Shange, 60-year-old Beatrice Nzama and Philisiwe Jili who was 37 years of age.”

Three people killed, five wounded after gunmen opened fire in Inanda: 

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