Phondo Nellie Zimu
Phondo Nellie
An ANC supporter who was shot and severely injured in Tokoza, Transvaal , on 2 December 1990. Ms Zimu was shot four times, allegedly by Zulu-speaking IFP supporters. Ms Zimu’s husband was shot dead and two of her tenants were shot and injured during this incident. Her house was also set alight and damaged. While Ms Zimu was in hospital her possessions were looted from her home. Ms Zimu suffered permanent damage to her hearing as a result of her injuries.