Bimbo Eustice Madikela
Bimbo Eustice
A COSAS member who was killed by an explosive device detonated by named Vlakplaas operatives in a mine shaft in Kagiso, Transvaal, on 15 February 1982. He and three other COSAS members were led to believe they were to undergo training in the use of hand grenades, a ploy which was later used increasingly by security forces. One person survived the explosion. The perpetrators applied for amnesty.