Staff Reporter.
The names of those said to be the instigators of last year’s devastating July unrest have been revealed.
According to News24, Police Minister Bheki Cele revealed a list of 19 names in response to a parliamentary question posed by DA MP Dean Macpherson.
In addition to the names of the people allegedly behind the unrest, Cele also confirmed they had already been arrested.
Investigations into adding more names to the list are ongoing, Cele added in his response.
Below is the list provided by Cele:
- Bonginkosi Khanyile
- Ike Thamsanga Khumalo
- Motsamai Phenias Letsoalo
- Joe Bernington Mabaso
- M Mahlangu
- Zamaswazi Zinhile Majozi
- Sibusiso Mavuso
- Brian Ngizwe Mchunu
- Themba Mnisi
- Sabelo Msomil
- SD Nhlapo
- Bruce Nimmerhoudt
- Orifile Oratile Sedika
- Crispin Bethwell Sibongiseni Sikhakhane
- Solani Silawule
- Mboneni Clarance Tabane
- DS Weyi
- CS Zondo
- Mdumiseni Zuma
Meanwhile Ukhozi FM DJ Ngizwe Mchunu’s case has been postponed to June for further investigations.
He’s allegedly evaded arrest five times before handing himself over to Durban police.
Mchunu has been charged with one count of inciting public violence and two counts of being in contravention of the Disaster Management Act.