South African special forces accused of killing top detective

Lt Col Frans Mathipa, a respected South African detective, was shot and killed while driving near Pretoria. Seven members of the country's special forces and a military police officer have been charged with his murder, initially denying involvement, with trial dates pending. Evidence suggests the military's elite unit was responsible, linked through vehicle registration and investigative targets involving alleged abduction and killing of a suspected Islamic State militant, Abdella Abadigga. Mathipa's investigation into these sensitive cases posed risks, and his death has raised concerns over military overreach in South Africa.

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