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DLADLA, Bhe

Age 59

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Was shot dead by ANC supporters in Mthenjwa, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 27 June 1992 in ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supportersin the area. Mr Dladla’s home was also burnt down in the attack.

I found him at the mortuary. He was burnt. I recognized him by his foot which was burnt but it wasn’t fully burnt.
I’m so pleased, I even say, God you did help me a lot about the TRC. If it wasn’t the TRC I wouldn’t have gone so far. That’s all what I can say. I’m so pleased, because my son, he died for the nation, so I would like the nation to rebury him. As he says to me, mommy you have got four ...
I think the Truth Commission is going to help me to find out what had happened to him, who killed him, how and why? And all I wanted from the Truth Commission, I want that my son must be reburied, because I didn’t bury him. Ja, I want his bones.
June 26, 1986. Shortly after midnight a group of 13 ANC activists launches a hand grenade attack on the house of a policeman on the East Rand. The grenades and the limpet mine explode in their faces. Six activists and two innocent bystanders die. The story has been told by its executioner. // De ...
 
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