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Due to his integral role in MK organised guerrilla operations, Hani became the target of assassination attempts from 1981, including a failed car bomb assassination attempt by Ernest Ramatolo on 2 August.
Jun 24, 2024 · Chris Hani was a South African political activist who was assassinated in 1993. He was a prominent member of the African National Congress (ANC) and a leader of the South African Communist Party (SACP).
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Chris Hani was assassinated on 10 April 1993 outside his home in Dawn Park, a racially mixed suburb of Boksburg. He was accosted by a Polish far-right anti-communist immigrant named Janusz Waluś , who shot him as he stepped out of his car. [10]
Nov 21, 2022 · South Africa's highest court has ordered the release of a far-right gunman who killed anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani in 1993.
Dec 7, 2022 · The far-right gunman who killed South African anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani has been released on parole a week after he was stabbed in prison. Janusz Walus, 69, has been discharged under...
May 18, 2023 · The key player in this enthralling story is Nelson Mandela who had been released after 27 years in prison in February 1990. He adored Hani, treating the 50-year-old as his son. He was overwhelmed...
Apr 10, 2008 · A detailed account of the events leading up to and following the murder of SACP leader Chris Hani in 1993 by a right-wing extremist. The article traces the origins of the plot, the weapons used, the motives and the aftermath of the killing.
