Durban’s Glebelands Eight hitmen, including former detective, finally convicted

Former Durban Central detective Bhekukwazi Mdweshu has been convicted of attempted murder for his role in a series of crimes committed by the Glebelands Eight — a group of men who terrorised Umlazi’s Glebelands Hostel between August 2014 and March 2016 via acts of extortion, attempted murder and murder-for-hire.