Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Eldos community activist gunned down.

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Prominent Eldorado Park anti-gang activist murdered in suspected hit

Ayob Mungalee was killed in a hit on Sunday night.
He was an anti-corruption and anti-gang activist in Eldorado Park, Johannesburg.
The area has been plagued by gang violence.
A prominent activist in Eldorado Park, Johannesburg was murdered on Sunday night in what police called a "hit".

Ayob Mungalee, 60, the former Gauteng head of the outlawed People Against Gangsterism and Drugs (Pagad) group, recently mobilised residents to perform raids on the B Section flats.
13 Feb 2023 9AM English South Africa Education · Careers

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