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Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, CONTRALESA, ANC, is shot dead in Pietermaritzburg while getting into his car.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Coleman, M. (ed)(1998). A Crime Against Humanity: analysing the repression of the apartheid state, Johannesburg: Human Rights Committee, p. 252.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, February 17). Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, CONTRALESA, ANC, is shot dead in Pietermaritzburg while getting into his car.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074409
South African History Online (2012) 'Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, CONTRALESA, ANC, is shot dead in Pietermaritzburg while getting into his car.', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074409 (Accessed: 11 September 2026).
South African History Online, Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, CONTRALESA, ANC, is shot dead in Pietermaritzburg while getting into his car. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074409, (accessed 11 September 2026).
"Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, CONTRALESA, ANC, is shot dead in Pietermaritzburg while getting into his car.." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074409. Accessed 11 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, CONTRALESA, ANC, is shot dead in Pietermaritzburg while getting into his car.." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074409.
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