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Special Report Transcript Episode 17, Section 3, Time 16:21During August 1985 the townships around Durban were in flames. Umlazi was no exception. Here, on the night of 8 August in the Umlazi Cinema a memorial service was held for Victoria Mxenge. A human rights lawyer and community leader, she was loved and respected until she was shot and hacked to death by four unknown men outside her house a week before. David Gasa knew Victoria and her husband, Griffiths well. Notes: Umlazi (photos from 1985); Photo: Victoria Mxenge; Mxenge home References select each tab to search for references TRC Final ReportThe Cradock Four 245 Some six weeks after the abduction and murder of the PEBCO Three, UDF activists Mr Matthew Goniwe [EC0080/96NWC], Mr Sparrow Mkhonto [EC0029/ 96NWC], Mr Fort Calata [EC0028/96NWC] and Mr Sicelo Mhlawuli [EC0079/96NWC] were abducted and killed outside Port Elizabeth on 27 ... |