Killed Diepsloot local leader fought crime at the forefront

Makola’s death triggers fiery community protest in Diepsloot

21 June 2023 - 06:44

By Thulani Mbele

Diepsloot crime-fighter John Makola left his family at home on Monday night last week after he received a frantic call from a shop owner who heard people banging on his door, shortly after locking up.

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