Shocking video shows ANC bodyguards cocking guns and making death threats
'Ekse it’s going down…it’s gonna go down for real today. How’s this now?'
Two men‚ threatening to kill a "dog" - with one of them brandishing an AK-47 - have been confirmed as the bodyguards of one of the ANC's senior leaders in KwaZulu-Natal. The party confirmed on Thursday afternoon that the two men are part of eThekwini regional secretary Bheki Ntuli's personal protection detail. A video of the two men seated in the front of a car shows each of them brandishing and cocking pistols‚ while the man in the driver's seat pulls out and cocks an AK-47 assault rifle. The source of the video is not known‚ but has been circulated widely on social networking sites and was broadcast by eNCA. The video was also sent to the Moerane Commission‚ which is currently sitting in KZN to investigate political violence in the province. The commission secretary confirmed receiving and watching the video‚ but did not comment further. In the video one of the men is heard saying in isiZulu‚ that "it's coming down for the dog today. The dog will die. Bitch. Arsehole". The second ...
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