POLITICS: Weekend killings deepen fears over political violence ahead of elections

June 21, 2026 · Daily Maverick

Florida man with top military security clearance allegedly confessed to stabbing partner to death on 911 call
“Um, I murdered my girlfriend,” Kyle Sanchez, 35, allegedly told a police operator from his and his partner's shared Tam
DA by-election candidate gunned down in Western Cape
Democratic Alliance candidate Sinovuyo Dyokwe was shot dead in Dunoon on Saturday.
US-Iran talks begin again as Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz
Angered by Israel's continued attacks in Lebanon, Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz and can't foresee much ha
Deniz Undav is Germany’s new World Cup hero
His days on the bench are officially over.
Accused In Sarpanch Attack Paraded Before Court Appearance
Piplia Mandi (Madhya Pradesh): Police arrested two accused in connection with the assault on Bahi Parshvanath Gram Panch