Khumbulani Sydney Mhlongo
Khumbulani Sydney
An ANC supporter who was shot dead by KwaZulu Police (KZP) members at Umlazi, Durban, on 9 April 1990 while leading a protest march against KZP violence. COSATU had called for a stayaway that day. Community leaders had gathered near the Executive Hotel for a report-back on peace talks between police and residents, when policemen opened fire on the crowd, killing Mr Mhlongo instantly.