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BLESS, Mnyamezeli

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A corporal in the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) who died after being stoned and burnt by a crowd of UDF and ANC supporters at the funeral of UDF leader, Victoria Mxenge, near King William ’s Town, Cape, on 11 August 1985.

Victoria and Griffiths Mxenge were both lawyers based in Durban, but home for them was the Eastern Cape. During their short lives they worked with and for impoverished communities like Duncan Village. Griffiths was eliminated in 1981by security policemen Dirk Coetzee and Joe Mamasela. Victoria was ...
 
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