Thursday, July 30, 2015

Jeffrey Njuza

a union shaft steward working at Rustenburg Refineries, a JCI susidiary, who was shot deadon the firm's premises by a white supervisor on 2 September, 1989.

(Peter G Moll, 1990)

The story: An ANC supporter and NUM unionist who was shot dead by a white co-worker at the Rustenburg Refineries, Transvaal, because he drank from a cup reserved for white workers. Mr Njuza had been campaigning against separate facilities. Afterwards, the perpetrator shot and killed himself.

http://www.cosatu.org.za/show.php?ID=9484