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Content
The victims' index provides a comprehensive listing of the known victims of politically motivated crimes during the apartheid era, as identified through the TRC.
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Structure
The list provides detailed information related to personal loss, death or injury, as well as the victim's age at the time of the incident.
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TRC Victims - Letter C
| Name | Age | Description | | | CHIN, DG | | Was injured when members of MK’s Special Operations Unit detonated an explosive in a car outside the SADF Witwatersrand Command headquarters in Johannesburg on 30 July 1987. At least sixty eight | References | | CHISALE, Alfred Leo | 19 | A COSAS member who was shot by members of the SAP in Messina, Transvaal, during a commemoration of the Soweto uprising on 16 June 1982. | References | | CHISANE, Sifiso Obed | 23 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by IFP supporters at a hostel in KwaMashu, Durban, on 18 April 1991. | References | | CHITHABATHWA, Vukile | 20 | An MK operative who was detained, interrogated and tortured by SAP members at the Mitchells Plain police station, Cape Town, in June 1987. Thereafter he was kept in detention for several months. | References | | CHITSHAWA, Alton | | Was shot dead by members of the IFP-supporting Toaster gang in Tembisa, Transvaal, during conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in July 1993. | References | | CHITWAYO, Maxhanga Annie | 42 | Her house and possessions were burnt in an arson attack by IFP supporters, allegedly assisted by members of the SAP, in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, in February 1993 during intense conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | CHITWAYO, Nomqondiso Annie | 42 | Had her home burnt down by IFP supporters at Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, in February 1993, allegedly in the course of conflict over access to resources. Ten people were killed and thirty five houses were destroyed in arson attacks. | References | | CHIWAYO, Lassy Lekota Lazarus | 26 | Survived a hand grenade attack by MK operatives on the home of an ANC member in KaNyamazane, Nelspruit, Transvaal, during the night of 10 November 1992. Five other occupants of the house also survived. Three MK operatives were granted amnesty for the attempted killings (AC/1997/0065; AC/1997/0066 and AC/1997/0067). | References | | CHIYA, (first name not given) | | Her house was destroyed in an attack by UDF supporters in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in October 1987, in intense political conflict in the area. | References | | CHIYA, Buzani Getrude | 42 | Her home was burnt down by ANC supporters from the Glebelands hostel in Umlazi, Durban, in June 1993, during conflict between hostel-dwellers and residents of the Chimora informal settlement. | References | | CHIYA, David | | An ANC member who was burnt to death in Johannesburg, on 1 April 1994 during a revenge attack for the Shell House massacre. | References | | CHIYA, Delani Tokozani | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by a named member of the KwaZulu Police at Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, in October 1989, during political conflict in the area. | References | | CHIYA, Jabulani | | Was shot and wounded when ANC security guards from the ANC headquarters at Shell House, Johannesburg, opened fire on a crowd of IFP marchers, on 28 March 1994. At least nine marchers were killed and around one hundred injured. Ten ANC security guards were granted amnesty (AC/2000/142). | References | | CHIYA, Nomusa Maureen Manhlumayo | 41 | An ANC supporter who lost her home when she was forced to flee in May 1990 after being intimidated by Inkatha supporters in Gamalakhe, KwaZulu, near Port Shepstone, Natal. In her absence, her home was looted and stripped. | References | | CHOANE, Abel | | Was abducted and detained by members of the Bloemfontein Security Branch between 1990 and 1991. During this time, he was repeatedly and severely tortured. His brother was detained at the same time and similarly tortured. A former APLA member, turned askari, was granted amnesty for the torture (AC/2001/038). | References | | CHOANE, Norman | | Was abducted and detained by members of the Bloemfontein Security Branch between 1990 and 1991. During this time, he was repeatedly and severely tortured. His brother was detained at the same time and similarly tortured. A former APLA member, turned askari, was granted amnesty for the torture (AC/2001/038). | References | | CHOLO, Makolobe Kuranta | 45 | She lost her home in GaMatlala, Lebowa, when it was burnt down by supporters of Chief BK Matlala on 2 February 1980, because she resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | CHOLO, Mamokwena Kante | | Was severely assaulted by supporters of Chief BK Matlala in GaMatlala, Lebowa, on 2 February1980 because Mr Cholo resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. Two people died and about eighty were injured in the attack. | References | | CHOLO, Nataniel Disegi | 22 | Was shot and injured by named members of the SAP in Mamelodi, Pretoria, in August and October 1985, respectively. Mr Cholo was then detained and charged with public violence. | References | | CHOLO, Rosina | | Was severely assaulted by supporters of Chief BK Matlala on 2 February1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, during political conflict over Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References |
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