MAVHAUDU, Frans

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A member of the headman`s council who was assaulted and burnt to death by youths in Tshiozwi district, Venda, on 6 March 1990, allegedly because he was accused of using witchcraft to hinder the work of youth activists in the area. The perpetrators requested Mr Mavhaudu to leave the area. When he refused, he was stoned and set alight and his hut was burnt. Five ANC supporters were granted amnesty (AC/2000/094).