GODINI VILLAGE, KUMKANI MHLONTLO – The Kumkani Mhlontlo Local Municipality has expressed deep sorrow and condemnation over the tragic deaths of six individuals in Godini Village, Ward 13. The violent incident, which occurred last night, has sent shockwaves through the local community, raising urgent concerns about safety and security.
In an official statement, the leadership of the municipality conveyed their profound sadness and extended heartfelt condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the deceased. “No words can adequately convey the sorrow and pain that this horrific act has brought upon these families, and we stand with them during this incredibly difficult time,” the statement read.
The municipality has called on the South African Police Service (SAPS) to prioritize the investigation and bring those responsible to justice swiftly. The authorities have been urged to work diligently in ensuring the safety of the community and to take strong action to curb violent crime.
“We appeal to the community to remain calm and allow the police to conduct their investigation,” the municipality stated. “Any information that could assist in apprehending the perpetrators should be shared with the SAPS. Unity in this time of grief is vital as we work together to heal and seek justice.”
Municipal officials have promised to closely monitor the situation and to offer support to the affected families and community members as they navigate this painful period. Further updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.
The incident has sparked discussions about the need for increased safety measures and the implementation of stronger policies to address crime in the region. Residents are being urged to cooperate with law enforcement authorities as efforts continue to find those responsible for the tragedy.
This tragic event is a reminder of the critical importance of community unity and the collective responsibility to ensure peace and safety in all parts of Kumkani Mhlontlo Municipality.
