{"id":43349,"date":"2023-12-11T13:47:22","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T11:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/cityvision\/gugulethu-cpf-deputy-chairperson-shot-and-killed-in-an-ambush-at-her-home-20231211\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T02:46:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T00:46:45","slug":"gugulethu-cpf-deputy-chairperson-shot-and-killed-in-an-ambush-at-her-home-20231211","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/cityvision\/gugulethu-cpf-deputy-chairperson-shot-and-killed-in-an-ambush-at-her-home-20231211\/","title":{"rendered":"Gugulethu CPF deputy chairperson shot and killed in an ambush at her home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gugulethu Community Policing Forum deputy chairperson,\u00a0Lulama \u2018Guffy\u2019 Dinginto, was shot and killed over the weekend.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>According to reports she was ambushed in her home on Sunday 10 December.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No arrests have yet been made.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Gugulethu police officers are investigating the murder of the deputy chairperson of the Gugulethu Community Policing Forum, who was ambushed in her home on Sunday 10 December.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provincial police spokesperson Capt FC van Wyk said the incident occurred around 02:45 at NY110, where an adult woman was shot and killed. He stated the motive was currently unknown. \u201cThe suspect(s) have yet to be arrested,\u201d he said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.com\/news24\/community-newspaper\/city-vision\/gugulethu-under-siege-bheki-cele-must-help-20231004\" target=\"_blank\">Gugulethu under siege \u2013 Bheki Cele must help<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the leaders of Gugulethu Spiritual Crime Prevention Forum (SCPF), who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of harassment, said he was devastated by the death of Lulama \u2018Guffy\u2019 Dinginto. He said her death was not only a loss to her family but the community at large.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The leader described Dinginto as a person who dedicated her life to working for the betterment of the community. \u201cI\u2019ve known her for a long time. We were working closely as I was in Gugulethu SCPF and she was in the CPF. We usually met in community meetings and other activities. 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I was shattered when I heard she is no more.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>READ |&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.news24.com\/news24\/community-newspaper\/city-vision\/fight-against-gbv-ongoing-20231129\" target=\"_blank\">Gugulethu residents call on government to impose severe penalties on gender-based violence offenders<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The leader urged the law-enforcement agencies not to leave any stone unturned and appealed to the community to work with the officers to ensure the perpetrators were brought to book.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyone with any information about this shooting incident is kindly requested to contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gugulethu police officers are investigating the murder of the deputy chairperson of the Gugulethu Community Policing Forum, Lulama Dingint, who was ambushed in her home on Sunday 10 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