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Africa-Press – Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span>Deputy Secretary General of the newly formed Swazis First Democratic Front(SFDF) Muzi Mmema who was abducted,allegedly by State agents on Tuesday evening, has been killed.<\/b><\/p>\n

Police Spokesperson Superintendent Phindile Vilakati confirmed to the media on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n

But Nonhlanhla Mmema, a sister to the late political activist questioned why the police rushed to confirm to the media without informing them.<\/p>\n

\u201dWe are surprised that we had to read from the media that our brother is dead and that the police confirmed without informing us. Kusho kutsi ngibo labambulele,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

As reported by press on Tuesday evening, Mmema was abducted allegedly by State security officers.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Eswatini<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Eswatini. Deputy Secretary General of the newly formed Swazis First Democratic Front(SFDF) Muzi Mmema who was abducted,allegedly by State agents on Tuesday evening, has been killed. Police Spokesperson Superintendent Phindile Vilakati confirmed to the media on Wednesday morning. 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