ANC MP shot dead in attempted hijacking in Roodepoort
ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu said Sibusiso Radebe was a ‘dedicated servant of our movement’ and an ‘incomparable servant of our people’
The ANC caucus in Parliament is mourning the death of its MP Sibusiso Radebe‚ who was shot in an attempted hijacking in Roodepoort on Tuesday night."It is with grave sadness that the office of the ANC chief whip has received the news of the passing of ANC MP comrade Goodwill Sibusiso Radebe. Comrade Radebe succumbed to injuries sustained from being shot during an attempted hijacking last night in Roodepoort‚ Gauteng‚" the party said in a statement."A dedicated servant of our movement‚ comrade Radebe served in numerous structures of our mass democratic movement. He served as deputy secretary of the Congress of South African Students in Mpumalanga in 1994‚ and in 1998 served as chairperson of the South African Student Congress at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT)‚ formerly known as Pretoria Technikon‚" said ANC chief whip Jackson Mthembu.Police said they were searching for two men believed to be involved in the murder. Preliminary reports indicated that Radebe was with anothe...
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