NDLOVU, George Themba (aka ‘Michael Tete’)

Age 29

Description
An MK operative from Orlando, Soweto, Johannesburg who was shot dead on 8 December 1981 in an ambush by members of the SAP Special Task Force and Eastern Transvaal Security Branch, on the border between South Africa and Swaziland. A fellow MK operative was also killed in the ambush. The car with the two bodies in it was then set alight. The divisional commanders of the Northern and Eastern Transvaal Security Branches, the Officer Commanding the SAP’s Special Task Force, as well as several Security Branch and Special Task Force members, were granted amnesty for this operation (AC/2001/186).