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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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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 T
| Name | Age | Description | | | TALIWE, April Makhwenkwe | | A UDF supporter who was shot and killed by members of the Esikhawini hit squad at KwaDlangezwa, Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 19 April 1992. Four perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | TALJAARD, Louis Johannes Albertus | 64 | Was severely injured when a bomb, planted by AWB members, exploded at a taxi rank on the corner of Odendaal and Victoria Streets in Germiston, Tvl, on the 25 April 1994. Ten persons were killed and nine were injured in the blast. Four perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing attacks. | References | | TAMAKO, Banyana Ellen | 26 | Was shot in the knees in Mafikeng, Bophuthatswana, on 10 March 1994 during resistance to President Mangope’s rule. | References | | TAMBODALA, Mandlenkosi Zanemfundo Junior | 26 | A UDF supporter who was stabbed and injured by members of the Transkei Police at the Lusikisiki police station, Transkei, on 21 December 1989. Mr Tambodala and others had been arrested for organising a consumer boycott. | References | | TAMBULENG, Jacob | 58 | Was severely beaten in detention by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Pampierstad, Bophuthatswana, on 1 January 1994. Mr Tambuleng was accused of being involved in planning a protest march. | References | | TAME, Nkululo Isaac | 17 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP during the Soweto uprising in Langa, Cape Town. Mr Tame subsequently developed a mental disorder. | References | | TAMLE, Frans Lehlohonolo | 15 | An ANC supporter who was arrested and given six lashes with a sjambok by members of the SAP in Khutsong, Carletonville, Tvl, on 17 October 1990. Frans was arrested on suspicion of arson during a period of violent conflict between the youth and police in the area | References | | TANALA, (first name not given) | | Was sexually assaulted and abused by unidentified members of the SADF at Schuzendal, Tvl, on 9 July 1990. | References | | TANANA, Khanyelekile | | Was shot dead by named and other ADM supporters on 9 January 1994 during political conflict in King William’s Town, Cape. Mr Tanana was on his way to an ANC meeting when the shooting occurred. | References | | TANANA, Xolile Matthews | 23 | He disappeared in July 1981 when he left Mdantsane, Ciskei, for exile, after constant police harassment. He has not been seen since. | References | | TANTIJ, Titus | 48 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead, allegedly by hostel residents, while taking part in a consumer boycott march in Tokoza, Tvl, on 21 May 1993. | References | | TANTSI, Beauty Nomakhosazana ‘Maousi’ | 30 | Lost an eye after being shot by a named SAP member while she was watching protesting youths outside her home at De Aar, Cape, on 9 July 1985. Two other family members were also injured. All three were then arrested by police. | References | | TANTSI, Ida Koko | 71 | Was shot and injured by a named member of the SAP at De Aar, Cape, on 9 July 1985, while she was watching protesting youths outside her home. Two family members were also injured. All three were then arrested by police. | References | | TANTSI, Olga Zoliswa | 14 | Was injured after being shot by a named member of the SAP in De Aar, Cape, on 9 July 1985, while she was watching protesting youths outside her home. Two other family members were injured. All three were then arrested by police. | References | | TANZI, Genla Maria | 57 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 16 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | TARENTAAL, Heinrich Marthin | | A member of the SAP who was assaulted and held hostage by ANC Youth League members when they occupied the police station at Dysselsdorp, Cape, on 22 June 1991. One ANCYL member was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0301). | References | | TASANA, Fumanekile George Winana | 21 | A UDF supporter who was detained at Hofmeyr, Cape, in June 1985. He was held for several months at the police station and in Burgersdorp, during which he was assaulted and kept in solitary confinement. In 1986 he was again detained for a year at Middelburg, Cape, and tortured. Mr Tasana was admitted to hospital with psychiatric problems after his release. | References | | TASI/KOYANA, Gamalandile Herbert ‘Nyawuza’ | 49 | She had her home burnt down in KTC, Cape Town, in June 1986, during the mass destruction of UDF-supporting squatter camps by Witdoeke vigilantes, acting with the tacit approval and aid of the security forces. | References | | TATI, Zola (aka Bob Msomali) | | An MK operative who was shot dead with three other operatives in a skirmish with security forces on 14 and 15 July 1988 in the Kruger National Park, Tvl. | References | | TATIYA, Vuyani | 24 | Was shot dead by a named Special Constable in Noupoort, Cape, on 13 December 1986. Another young man was fatally wounded by a Special Constable that day. | References |
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