# City of Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza has paid tribute to the city’s head of corporate and forensic audits, Mpho Mafole, who was shot dead on Monday along the R23 in Kempton Park. Xhakaza described Mafole as a fearless champion for ethical governance. He says the murder, amid a string of attacks on anti-corruption officials, signals a threat to the city’s renewal agenda. The mayor urges police and state security to urgently intervene and for the swift arrest of the killers.
Ekurhuleni mayor pays tribute to slain audit head Mpho Mafole