KUBHEKA, Booi

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Was shot and injured when his house in Madadeni, KwaZulu, near Newcastle, Natal, was attacked and set alight by Inkatha supporters on 27 April 1986. He was extinguishing the flames when he and his brother were shot. His mother died in hospital as a result of her injuries. Another brother, who was later killed, was a NACTU member. Inkatha and KwaZulu Police members reportedly harassed union members and their families because unions were considered a political threat.