full_name: Nobandla Nontitetwa Elda Bani
firstname: Nobandla Nontitetwa Elda
description: She died in North End Prison, Port Elizabeth, on 29 July 1987, allegedly as a result of being denied access to diabetic medication by a named prison warder. She had been detained and tortured for her activities as a street committee member in her area. Despite her deteriorating health, she was kept in solitary confinement during her last days.