VEZI, Agnes Bashadile

Age 39

Description
An ANC supporter who lost her family home and all its possessions, including all livestock, in an arson attack by Inkatha supporters in Jolivet, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 11 March 1990. Five days earlier, her son had been killed by Inkatha supporters after attending an ANC meeting in defiance of the local chief’s instructions. Her brother had been killed by Inkatha supporters after attending her son’s funeral on the day before this attack. The family was forced to flee the area and had not been able to return by the time these statements were recorded.