DA Ward Candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe Shot Dead in Cape Town

DA by-election candidate gunned down in Western Cape

Democratic Alliance (DA) by-election candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe has been shot dead in Dunoon on Saturday after spending the day registering voters. The 48-year-old Ward 104 by-election candidate was returning home from voter registration activities when the shooting occurred. The DA condemned the killing and called for justice. DA mourns slain by-election candidate DA Cape Town metro chairperson JP Smith and DA constituency head Nicholas Gotsell …

DA ward candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe shot dead in Cape Town

DA ward candidate and activist gunned down in Du Noon

The DA has condemned the murder of its Du Noon Ward 104 by-election candidate and community activist, Sinovuyo Dyokwe, who was gunned down on her way home on Saturday evening.   Dyokwe had spent the day helping out at a voter registration venue.   Police say a lone gunman approached her on foot on Mnandi Street at around 18:00 and shot her.   Brigadier Novela Potelwa said provincial serious violent crime detectives were still […]

DA member and activist Sinovuyo Dyokwe killed in Dunoon after by-election duties

Democratic Alliance candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe was fatally shot in Dunoon, igniting mourning over gun violence as South Africa grapples with a crime crisis.

DA activist 'gunned down' after voter registration drive in Dunoon

By Thapelo Molefe  A Democratic Alliance (DA) by-election candidate and community activist has been shot and killed in Dunoon, Cape Town, after spending the day assisting with voter registration activities. The DA on Saturday night confirmed the death of Sinovuyo Dyokwe, its candidate for the Ward 104 by-election, describing the killing as “tragic and shocking”. According to the party, Dyokwe was “gunned down” while travelling home from a voter …

DA Dunoon Candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe Shot Dead During Voter Registration Weekend

Cape Town – Democratic Alliance (DA) Dunoon Ward 104 by-election candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe was fatally shot on the first day of the Voter Registration Weekend. Sinovuyo was gunned down on Saturday, 20 June 2026, en route home from the voter registration venue after dedicating her day to registering or re-registering DA voters. Commenting on the murder, the DA said it was “saddened and outraged by the murder of our Dunoon Ward 104 by-election can…