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Seven members of the Nkwazi family, ANC, are shot dead at their home in Empusheni, Natal.
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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. 254.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 20). Seven members of the Nkwazi family, ANC, are shot dead at their home in Empusheni, Natal.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072924
South African History Online (2012) 'Seven members of the Nkwazi family, ANC, are shot dead at their home in Empusheni, Natal.', South African History Online, 20 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072924 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, Seven members of the Nkwazi family, ANC, are shot dead at their home in Empusheni, Natal. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072924, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"Seven members of the Nkwazi family, ANC, are shot dead at their home in Empusheni, Natal.." South African History Online, 20 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072924. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Seven members of the Nkwazi family, ANC, are shot dead at their home in Empusheni, Natal.." South African History Online. January 20, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072924.
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