Foreign shop owners and businesspeople in Mamelodi East, Pretoria, have been terrorised by local gang Boko Haram. Photo: Rosetta Msimango
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National police commissioner Khehla Sitole has deployed a number of seasoned investigators from his office to assist Gauteng police in their efforts to arrest a person known as John Wick.
This follows Tuesday’s assassination of Mamelodi, Pretoria-based Boko Haram leader Phillip Given Mnguni, bringing the body count of the group named after the west Africa-based jihadist extremist organisation to eight.
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