Victoria Mxenge, civic rights activist and wife of murdered Griffiths Mxenge, is shot dead outside her home in Umlazi, near Dur

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South African History Online. (2012, July 27). Victoria Mxenge, civic rights activist and wife of murdered Griffiths Mxenge, is shot dead outside her home in Umlazi, near Dur. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089174

South African History Online (2012) 'Victoria Mxenge, civic rights activist and wife of murdered Griffiths Mxenge, is shot dead outside her home in Umlazi, near Dur', South African History Online, 27 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089174 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, Victoria Mxenge, civic rights activist and wife of murdered Griffiths Mxenge, is shot dead outside her home in Umlazi, near Dur [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089174, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"Victoria Mxenge, civic rights activist and wife of murdered Griffiths Mxenge, is shot dead outside her home in Umlazi, near Dur." South African History Online, 27 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089174. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Victoria Mxenge, civic rights activist and wife of murdered Griffiths Mxenge, is shot dead outside her home in Umlazi, near Dur." South African History Online. July 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089174.