The municipal manager of Richmond‚ a town once ravaged by political violence in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands‚ was gunned down early on Monday. Police confirmed that Sibusiso Sithole was shot dead in the morning but the circumstances leading up to his death are unclear. He was reportedly shot dead by two men who jumped out of a red Toyota while he was opening the door of his own vehicle. TMG Digital

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