GALELA, Himilton Piyose

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Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 4 September 1990. IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers attacked ANC-supporting residents who followed them and trapped them in Hostel No 3. The SAP and SADF were summoned and shots were fired at residents by IFP supporters inside the hostel and security forces outside. A total of forty two people were killed, four of them by security forces.