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DULI, Craig

Age 44

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A former member of the Transkei Military Council who was shot dead by Transkei Defence Force soldiers on 22 November 1990 in Umtata, Transkei, after being arrested for leading an unsuccessful attempted coup in Umtata, Transkei.

The Craig Duli coup attempt in Umtata, Transkei and killing of Col Craig Duli by Transkei Defense Force soldiers
The death of my husband affected me so much that I wondered why he was killed; I wanted to know why he was killed and not brought to the court of law to answer for himself. // This is Riaan Stander, a Military Intelligence agent during the eighties. He holds a key to the mystery surrounding the ...
One of Riaan Stander’s close confidants in the Transkei at the time, was this man, Col Craig Duli, Holomisa’s second in command on the military council. // Craig Duli had the ambition to become the military leader of the Transkei, in the place of Holomisa and Military Intelligence would have ...
Craig Duli had information that some members of the military did not want Craig to reveal. As I’ve said to you this was not planned by Craig, by himself. He was together with other members of the military, as I have numerated out to you right away. So, I want to take a guess that they wanted ...
By the end of that day19 people were dead. Amongst them was the coup leader, Col Craig Duli. He had gunshot wounds in his leg, eye and back. His death was a mystery. When he was captured by Holomisa’s men earlier that day he limped out of the Botha [inaudible] building, only slightly injured. He ...
On the 23rd of November 1990, Col Craig Duli and his men bombed the Military Garrison in Umtata. General Holomisa and troops royal to him were ready for them. The general was warned of the attempted coup. // They were ambushed. They were collected from the Air Force detachment base. They were ...
... annoyed Pretoria enough for them to want him dead and his government back. Holomisa survived but not the leader of the attempted coup, Col Craig ...
 
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