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South African police launch special investigation into killing of anti-migrant leader
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South African police launch special investigation into killing of anti-migrant leader
A special police team has begun investigating the killing of a provincial anti-migrant leader, who was shot outside his home and died in hospital.
- Andile Mvuyelwa Somgxada, Gauteng leader of the anti-migrant group March and March, was shot outside his home and died in hospital.
- Acting police chief Lt Gen Puleng Dimpane announced a multidisciplinary team to investigate the shooting.
- March and March spokesperson Sandile Dube told the BBC the killing was a retaliation for the group's campaign against undocumented migrants.
- Five people were arrested in Limpopo for impersonating immigration officers and unlawfully demanding foreign nationals leave the country.
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