Deokaran hitmen only the foot soldiers - bosses pose a bigger threat

Deokaran hitmen only the foot soldiers – bosses pose a bigger threat

A candle light vigil held for corruption fighter, Babita Deokaran at Mary Fitzgerald Square in front of the Office of the Premier in Johannesburg, 26 August 2021. Deokaran was a witness in a corruption case and was recently killed in an apparent hit.. Picture: Neil McCartney

South Africa is increasingly seeing political rivals and whistleblowers being eradicated by hitmen, and there are likely to be many more victims.