NYAWOSE, Petros

Age 37

Description
Was killed outside his flat in Matsapa near Manzini, Swaziland when a car bomb planted by members of the Eastern Transvaal Security Branch exploded on 4 June 1982. He was the ANC deputy chief representative in Swaziland who operated under the surname ‘Nzima.’ His wife was killed and two bodyguards injured in the explosion, which was witnessed by the couple’s young children. Mr Nyawose was from Nottingham Road, near Pietermaritzburg. Two members of the Vlakplaas unit were granted amnesty for the reconnaissance phase of this operation. (AC/2001/279)

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 5, Chapter 2

... Hleziphi Jeslina NYAWO, Muziwakhe Alfred NYAWO, Samson Diya Mfanafuthi NYAWO, Samson Musawenkosi NYAWO, Themba Clement Nhlanhla NYAWO, Thembekile NYAWOSE, Alsina NYAWOSE, Fana Joshua NYAWOSE, Ntombenhle Rebecca NYAWOSE, Sikameko NYAWUZA, Eric Thulani NYEKA, John NYELELE, Michael NYEMBE, Vumani ...

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Volume 2, Chapter 2

... THE COMMISSION’S FINDING ON THIS ATTACK AWAITS THAT DECISION. 242 On 4 June 1982, acting ANC chief representative in Swaziland, Mr Petros Nyawose (aka Nzima) and his wife, SACTU17 representative Ms Jabulile Nyawose, were killed in a car bomb explosion outside their flat in Matsapha near ...

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Volume 6, Chapter 1

... regional TREWITS meetings made up of representatives from the different intelligence structures .23 Outside South A f rica : Ruth First , Jabulile Nyawose, Petros Nyawose, Jeanette Curtis Schoon , Vernon N k a dime n g. Inside South A f r i c a : Griffiths Mxenge, Siphiwe Mtimkulu, Topsy Madaka, ...

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