Saul Mkhize
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Born
6 June 1935
Saul Vusimuzi Mkhize
6 June 1935
Driefontein, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Died2 April 1983
Causeof deathAssassinated
OccupationAccountant
Saul Mkhize | |
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| Born | Saul Vusimuzi Mkhize 6 June 1935 Driefontein, Mpumalanga, South Africa |
| Died | 2 April 1983 |
| Cause of death | Assassinated |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Spouse | Nomhlangano Beauty Mkhize |
Saul Vusumzi Mkhize (6 June 1935 – 2 April 1983) was a South African human rights activist and representative for the people of Driefontein, Mpumalanga who were fighting against forceful removals from their land by the apartheid government.[1][2] Mkhize was shot down by the police while organising a peaceful march.[3][4]