MAPONGWANA, Nomsa

Age 36

Description
Was shot dead during a petrol bomb and gunfire attack on her home in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 18 October 1990. The perpetrators, believed to be linked to the Lingelethu West Town Council, were aiming to kill her husband who was chairperson of the Western Cape Civic Association and a leader in the campaign to oppose the town council.

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 3, Chapter 5

... bond boycott was called for, and the housing offices of the Lingelethu West Town Council were torched by arsonists. 343 On 18 October, Ms Nomsa Mapongwana, the wife of civic chairperson Mr Michael Mapongwana, was killed in a night-time attack on their home. The house had allegedly been ...

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Volume 5, Chapter 2

... Joyce MAPHUMULO, Zithulele Gilbert MAPHUTHUMA, Namwele MAPIPA, Mvumelwano Nicholas MAPISA, Buyisile Ryan MAPOLISA, Msetshwa MAPOMA, Phuti Lina MAPONGWANA, Mhleli Michael MAPONGWANA, Nomsa MAPONYA, Andries Itumeleng MAPONYA, Japie Kereng MAPOULA, Noko Albert MAPOULO, Monyane Joseph MAPOULO, ...

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Volume 3, Chapter 5

in the period. 328 In the 1990s, political assassinations feature in the region for the first time, with victims including Ms Nomsa and Mr Michael Mapongwana, Mr Super Nkatazo, Mr Lucas Mbembe and Mr Mziwonke ‘Pro’ Jack. While the assassins had a variety of political affiliations, ...

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