MPONGO, Mantahle Junia

Age 19

Description
Was shot by members of the `Zim-zims` on 15 December 1990 in Khutsong, Carletonville, Tvl, while attending a night vigil for a `comrade`. The ANC-aligned Khutsong Youth Congress had split into two rival factions, the `Zim-zims` and the `Gaddaffis`. At least 17 people were killed in violence between the factions in Khutsong from 1989 to 1991 before a peace pact took effect in May 1991.