Emotional farewell for Ralph Kanyane - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Kanyane was the ward 10 in the violent Mokgalakwena Local Municipality outside Mokopane in Limpopo.Kanyane and Councillor Valtyn Kekana were gunned down in the Mokopane CBD on Tuesday by an unknown man. Mourners say the killing of Kanyane and Kekana was an attempt to silence them for speaking the truth about allegations of fraud and corruption by some local politicians and municipal officials.

The Chairperson of the ANC Youth League in ward 10 Bozino Ramasobana, who is a friend of Kanyane, says they live in fear as they do not know who is next. “The leaders who are here know that Comrade Ralph was not a sell-out, they killed Ralph for the love of money because he stood for the truth. We once issued a statement that it’s fine to be killed for speaking and standing for the truth.”

The funeral of Ralph Kanyane who was gunned down in Mokopane on Tuesday is underway at Bakenberg. Kanyane & Kekana were shot and killed by unknown men.

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