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MAHLANGU, Jan

Age 45

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Was stabbed to death by Imbokodo members in Siyabuswa, KwaNdebele, on 1 January 1986 during political conflict over the independence of KwaNdebele.

Solomon Mahlangu was one of the many UDF comrades who got a taste of Mbokodo’s venom. He too was taken to the Siyabuswa hall and tortured. // At about 6 pm. They came at the chief minister of that time, mister SS Skosana. Then he asked me several questions then he said to me. ”Mister Mahlangu ...
KwaNdebele was not independent. KwaNdebele government had a father, and the father was Pretoria and we knew very well that this idea was from Pretoria because Pretoria wanted to prove to the world that the homeland system were a workable option in South Africa. They were trying to prove liberation ...
 
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