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TSHABALALA, Samuel

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Was shot and injured by unidentified perpetrators on 19 January 1993 in Ratanda, near Heidelberg, Transvaal, during clashes between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. Ratanda was tense following clashes at a local factory between IFP-aligned UWUSA members and COSATU-affiliated FAWU members over strike action.

In October last year we told you the story of six East Rand COSAS activists who blew themselves up with booby trapped hand grenades supplied by Joe Mamasela. That led to the harrowing necklacing of Maki Skosana after their funeral. The Truth Commission hearing in Duduza paid tribute to Skosana last ...
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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