In February 2011, 21-year-old Bongani Mathebula was on his way home from consulting a traditional healer when he found himself caught in a crossfire, as police in the Mpumalanga town of Ermelo opened fire on protestors.

He died of his wounds in a Pretoria hospital on February 19 of that year...

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