What does the assassination of billionaire Wandile Bozwana mean for the state of politics, crime and justice in South Africa today?
It's a story involving politicians, taxi bosses, assassins and flamingos.
This podcast is brought to you by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime and produced by Develop Audio.
Transcripts
Speaker A:
You can just hoot. You're at the second gate.
Paul McNally:
I'm here to talk to Mike about an assassination. This is a new podcast series called Too any enemies, exploring the assassination of a billionaire.
Speaker A:
Many guys came out, and many guys shot many bullets, but just randomly shooting, shooting the car up, shooting it full of holes.
Paul McNally:
ttempted assassinations since:
Speaker C:
And I went there, and they met up with Vusi, and he pointed out Botswana. And Vusi apparently told him that he had a problem with that guy.
Paul McNally:
In the past ten years, at least 345 people have lost their lives in politically linked hits in KwaZulu Natal. Also, lawyers, judges, magistrates, and businessmen across South Africa and Mozambique have been targeted and killed.
Mark Shaw:
It becomes cheaper, easier accepted to kill somebody who stands in your way for economic reasons, for tenders. For example.
Paul McNally:
This podcast series has been produced by me, Paul McNally. Its brought to you by the global Initiative against Transnational organised crime in partnership with news 24.
Over six episodes, too many enemies will look at what the assassination of Wandile Botswana means for the state of politics, crime, and justice in South Africa today.
Speaker E:
He calls a shot, basically, hes the one that called them. Hes the one that said, okay, we need to take this guy out. And he's the one that gave him money for it. He's the one that paid them.
Wads of money, wads of hard cash.
Paul McNally:
It's a story involving politicians, taxi bosses, assassins, and flamingos. Get Too Many Enemies wherever you get your podcasts.