Faction fighting was likely to have been behind the shooting in July of former ANC Youth League secretary-general Sindiso Magaqa, who died on Monday in hospital, apparently from his wounds - but now there is speculation that he was poisoned. Magaqa, 35, died in Durban's Inkosi Albert Luthuli Hospital on Monday after complaining of stomach pains. It emerged on Tuesday that The Hawks are investigating allegations that Magaqa had been poisoned.

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