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CHOLO, Rosina

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Was severely assaulted by supporters of Chief BK Matlala on 2 February1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, during political conflict over Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa.

What happened, happened in my house. I was in my house with my granddaughter and her mother. When they came, they came by storm. They told us to leave and we went with them. We found a car full of people. And we wanted to hear why we were being called, because they didn’t tell us when they took ...
... community went on the attack. The result: forced relocations, confiscations of cattle, burnt houses, and inevitably mutilation and death. Rosina Cholo lost her six month old granddaughter in such an attack. ...
 
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