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Was abducted and killed by members of the Mandela United Football Club (MUFC) on 14 November 1988 in Soweto, Johannesburg. Mr Shabalala was accused of being an informer. He was last seen alive in the presence of Ms Winnie Madikizela- Mandela. According to his father, his son’s face was swollen ...

Was severely burnt in two petrol-bomb attacks on houses in Orlando West, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 22 February 1989 and on 28 February 1989, respectively. The attackers were members of the Mandela United Football Club (MUFC) which was closely linked to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela.

She suffered harassment, trespassing and surveillance of her home by members of the Security Branch in Soweto, Johannesburg, from May 1991 to September 1992. Three policemen were granted amnesty (AC/2001/051 and AC/1999/0026 ).

... by Inkatha supporters during intense political violence in Woodyglen, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 11 February 1990, the same day Nelson Mandela was released from prison. Ten people were killed in the fighting which lasted for a week. A former IFP member was granted amnesty ...

Was one of a group of boys abducted by Mandela United Football Club members from the Methodist manse in Orlando, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 29 December 1988 and taken to Ms Madikizela-Mandela`s house in Diepkloof, Soweto. The youths were accused of sexual involvement with a Methodist priest and of ...

Was one of a group of boys abducted by Mandela United Football Club members from the Methodist manse in Orlando, Soweto, on 29 December 1988 and taken to Ms Madikizela-Mandela`s house in Diepkloof, Soweto, during a period of intense political conflict. The youths were accused of being sexually ...

Was stabbed and severely injured by members of the Mandela United Football Club in Orlando West, Soweto, Johannesburg, in February 1989. Mr Ikaneng had left the Mandela household a few months earlier and had been labelled as an informer.

An ANC supporter whose family home in Richmond, Natal, was burnt down by IFP supporters in 1992.

Was shot, injured and detained for a few days by SAP members following unrest in Worcester, Cape, in November 1985.

She had her home destroyed in an arson attack by Inkatha supporters during intense political conflict at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 2 October 1989

An ANC supporter who was severely beaten in July 1990 in Uitenhage, Cape, by members of the SAP who were interrogating her about her son`s whereabouts. Police claimed that her son was a suspect in a murder case.

An ANC supporter who had her house in Folweni, KwaZulu, near Umlazi, Durban, burnt down by IFP supporters on 27 June 1992. One of her sons, a well-known ANC activist in the area, was stabbed to death in the attack.

... that Mr Nkosiyane-Mpoposhe was housing an MK operative. His family deny that he knew the identity of the guest who had been sent by Ms Madikizela-Mandela. A named member of the Mandela United Football Club allegedly informed police of the whereabouts of the MK operative. ...

An ANC member who was ambushed and killed by Vlakplaas operatives and askaris in Nelspruit, Transvaal, on 19 March 1992. Mr Gabela was one of Ms Winnie Madikezela-Mandela’s bodyguards.

Was abducted, shot and injured by IFP supporters in Dobsonville, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 8 May 1994 while on her way back from a rally at the FNB stadium. The perpetrators allegedly accused her and a friend of being ANC supporters.

Was severely beaten by Imbokodo members in KwaNdebele, in 1986 during protests over the proposed independence of KwaNdebele. See Imbokodo.

She had her house burnt down by Inkatha supporters in Sweetwaters, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, in March 1989 in intensifying political conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area.

Was stabbed to death when her family was attacked in Katlehong, Transvaal, allegedly by IFP supporters, on 10 September 1990 during political conflict in the area. Her father, her mother, her brother, her sister and her niece were injured and another sisters died in the same attack.

Was severely injured when she was gang-raped, stabbed and shot, then thrown out of a window and left for dead, allegedly by IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 29 July 1993. Ms Makhubela was abducted with three other girls, two of whom were killed.

Was attacked and savaged by a police dog in Rockville, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 23 August 1977. At the time, Soweto was in a state of civil unrest and police were given sweeping powers to arrest and detain.