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Police accuse security guards of lying about death

On Wednesday striking security guards in Durban alleged that one of their colleagues had died, after being shot with rubber bullets by the police on Monday night. A police spokesman, however, has accused the security stewards of lying, and said the police could find no information about the death. Read more: Times Live

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