Murchison attacks

Explanation
two attacks on ANC-supporting families in the Murchison area, near Port Shepstone, Natal, in the first half of 1993. 5 April 1993 - Ten ANC supporters were killed and two were injured when hooded attackers carried out a pre-dawn attack on a home in KwaSithole, Murchison, allegedly in an attempt to disrupt the peace process in the area. The attackers threw a hand grenade into the house and opened fire with AK47 and .303 rifles. 20 June 1993 - Thirteen ANC supporters, including three children, were killed and two people were injured when hooded gunmen armed with 9 mm and .38 Special pistols attacked three homes at Murchison.

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NGWENYA, Thembinkosi Alfred

An ANC supporter who escaped injury when he was shot at by hooded gunmen who attacked three homes at Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal, during ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters on 20 June 1993. See Murchison attacks.

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MBILI, Jabula Hemington

Was shot dead when hooded gunmen attacked three homes at Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal, during ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters on 20 June 1993. See Murchison attacks.

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KHAWULA, Nkampu Timothy

An ANC supporter who was shot dead, allegedly by IFP supporters, inside his home in Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 20 June 1993. See Murchison attacks.

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KHAWULA, Annatoria Ncamisile

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GCABA, Zakhele Jerome

An ANC supporter who was shot dead by unidentified persons in a pre-dawn attack on a home in Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 5 April 1993. See Murchison attacks.

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