JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - A senior South African official who blew the whistle on alleged corruption in a 2010 construction project has been shot dead, the South African Press Association reported Monday.
Jimmy Mohlala was shot outside his house in the eastern town of Nelspruit as he tried to run away from two gunmen, police spokesman Philip Fakhude told SAPA.
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