SABC legal head murdered

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He was gunned down on Saturday night, said SABC spokesman Kaizer Kganyago.

No other details were available.

"The SABC board, management and staff would like to send heartfelt condolences to the Vilakazi family and friends.

"He was dedicated to his work and entrusted with a huge responsibility of heading the SABC's legal division," Kganyago said.

Vilakazi started working for the SABC in 2008 and was appointed head of legal service on 1 September last year.

"Vilakazi was a remarkable legal mind with exceptional intuition and work ethic. He led the corporation's legal division with unsurpassed talent and perseverance.

"He executed his duties without compromising the organisation's core values," said Kganyago.

Source: The Times