Soldiers accused of murdering Collins Khosa set to face disciplinary action

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Four soldiers, implicated in the murder of Collins Khosa of Alexandra in Johannesburg during the start of the lockdown, will face disciplinary action by the army.

This was disclosed by Minister of Defence Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula in Parliament on Wednesday when ministers were facing questions on various issues.

She said when the soldiers were deployed across the country during the start of the lockdown there was never an instruction from them for soldiers to abuse or assault citizens."During the lockdown there was never an instruction to abuse the people of South Africa," said Mapisa-Nqakula.

 

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