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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 K
| Name | Age | Description | | | KHAWULA, Zibonele Wilson | 38 | His home was burnt down by IFP supporters near Port Shepstone, Natal, in February 1993 in ongoing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | KHAWULA, Ziyaphi Jannet | 33 | An IFP supporter who was assaulted, shot and stabbed by ANC supporters in an attack on a bus in Margate, Natal, on 20 April 1992. On 25 June 1993 Ms Khawula’s home in Gamalakhe, KwaZulu, near Port Shepstone, Natal, was burnt down in continuing political conflict. | References | | KHAYIYANA, Inah Delicia Mama | 66 | Was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Ermelo police station, Transvaal, in 1985. Ms Khayiyana was interrogated for information on the whereabouts of her son. | References | | KHAYIYANA, Victor Lunga | | Ann MK operative who was shot dead by members of the SADF near Piet Retief, Transvaal, on 28 November 1985 while trying to cross the border into Swaziland. Two other operatives were killed in the attack. | References | | KHENA, Pius | | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by IFP supporters on 8 September 1991 following an IFP rally at Jabulani stadium in White City, Soweto, Johannesburg. | References | | KHENISA, Edward Mduduzi | 21 | An ANC supporter whose home was destroyed in an arson attack by Inkatha supporters in Caluza, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, in 1989. | References | | KHESWA, Emma | | Her house was lost in an arson attack by ANC supporters in Boipatong, Transvaal, in December 1990. | References | | KHESWA, Fana Simon | 53 | His home was lost in an arson attack at Dindi, Pietermaritzburg, during intensifying conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area in April 1986. | References | | KHESWA, Felix Thulani | 20 | An IFP supporter who was shot and severely injured, allegedly by ANC supporters, in Nyangwini, Port Shepstone, Natal, on 4 September 1992. See Nyangwini attack. | References | | KHESWA, Fikile Caroline | | Her home was destroyed in an arson attack in Eshowe, Natal, in June 1993, in continuing political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | KHESWA, Johannes Jabulani | | Was shot dead by a member of the Municipal Police in Tembisa, Transvaal, on 8 May 1991. Mr Kheswa’s house was attacked because his father was a councillor. See councillors. | References | | KHESWA, Mduduzi Paulos | 34 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by unidentified attackers in Pietermaritzburg on 28 January 1992 in continuing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. The attackers allegedly knocked on his door at night and announced themselves as police. | References | | KHESWA, Modiehi Annah | 37 | Was severely beaten in Sebokeng, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 21 April 1993 when three men wearing balaclavas burst into her home. Ms Kheswa believes her home was attacked because she was suspected of being an ANC supporter and had a portrait of Nelson Mandela on her wall. Ms Kheswa’s two sons and three visitors were killed in the attack. The attack took place during a period of intense political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | KHESWA, Moses | | An ANC supporter who was killed and scalped after attending a traditional party in a UDF stronghold near Pietermaritzburg in April 1986. This took place during a period of intensifying conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area. His body was found two weeks later. | References | | KHESWA, Mzwandile | 22 | Was shot and paralysed by IFP supporters in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 30 May 1992 during conflict between IFP and ANC supporters. | References | | KHESWA, P Xolani | | Was stoned to death by UDF supporters in Pietermaritzburg on 7 November 1988 in intensifying conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area. | References | | KHESWA, Samuel Molefi | 23 | Was severely injured in the foot when a hand grenade detonated by an MK operative exploded in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 27 November 1992. MK and APLA members who had returned from exile were training members of the community to defend themselves against alleged IFP and security forces attacks. The perpetrator allegedly threw the hand grenade after getting involved in an argument at a stokvel. Six people were killed and four were injured in the explosion. See stokvel. | References | | KHESWA, Sbusiso Blessing | 18 | An ANC supporter who was abducted by Inkatha supporters while waiting for a bus in Umzinto, Natal, in March 1990. He has not been seen since and is presumed dead. | References | | KHESWA, Simangele Loveness | 27 | Was severely injured by shrapnel when a bomb planted by the AWB exploded in Johannesburg on 24 April 1994 in political conflict in the run-up to the April 1994 election. | References | | KHESWA, Victor Khethisi | | Was shot and injured by ANC supporters in Boipatong, Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, in December 1990 at a street committee meeting called after he was acquitted of killing an ANCYL member in the area. Mr Kheswa, known as the ‘Vaal monster’, died in police custody on 10 July 1993. See also IFP aligned Khethisi Kheswa Gang. | References |
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