GASA, David Sponono

Age 57

Description
An ANC supporter who had his house burnt down by named Inkatha supporters and members of the SAP at Umlazi, Durban, on 11 August 1985. The incident took place after Mr Gasa had made a press statement mentioning the name of the person who led the attack on Victoria Mxenge’s funeral service, where seventeen people died.

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 3, Chapter 3

... Durban. Soldiers and police were allegedly present but took no action to prevent the attack. Seventeen people died in the incident. David Sponono Gasa [KZN/NNN/229/DN], Chairperson of the Umlazi Residents’ Association, had led the memorial service. He told the Commission at the Durban hearing ...

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