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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 G
| Name | Age | Description | | | GETYESIE, Livuyo | 3 | was thrown against a wall and killed by alleged IFP supporters in Vusumuzi hostel, Tembisa, Transvaal, in March 1992, during conflict in the area between ANC and IFP supporters. | References | | GETYEZA, Mncanyalwa Ernest | 40 | An ANC supporter who was injured in a shooting in Umlazi, Durban, on 23 June 1993 in continuing political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | GEWENSA, Hloniphile | 23 | An ANC supporter whose house was destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, in 1991, in ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | GEYSER, John | | A gardener on a farm outside Paarl, Cape, who was shot dead on 15 April 1986 during an armed robbery of the farmhouse by a small group of UDF supporters seeking weapons. A domestic worker was also shot dead in the attack. Three UDF supporters applied for amnesty for the killings and the robbery. Two applicants were granted amnesty for both acts. The applicant who had performed the shootings was refused amnesty for the killings but was granted amnesty for the robbery (AC/1997/0038). | References | | GEZA, Lucky Mishack | 24 | Was shot dead by an Inkatha supporter in Imbali, Pietermaritzburg, on 16 October 1988, in intensifying political conflict in the area. | References | | GHOSA, Desiree Veronica | 21 | Was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Atlantis, Cape, on 17 September 1985, during a rent boycott. | References | | GIANINI, (first name not given) | | Was assaulted and robbed by IFP members at Verwoerdburg, Pretoria, on 24 March 1991. His wife was also a victim in this incident. One IFP member was granted amnesty (AC/2000/226). | References | | GIANINI, Ms (first name not given) | | Was assaulted and robbed by an Inkatha supporter at Verwoerdburg, near Pretoria, on 24 March 1991. One person was granted amnesty (AC/2000/226). | References | | GIBBINGS, Kevin Noil | | Was injured in what became known as the Magoo’s Bar Bombing in Durban on 14 June 1986. The explosion killed three women and injuredat least seventy four other people. Seven MK operatives weregranted amnesty (AC/2001/128). | References | | GIBBINGS, Kim Patrick | | Was injured in what became known as the Magoo’s Bar Bombing in Durban on 14 June 1986. The explosion killed three women and injuredat least seventy four other people. Seven MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/128). | References | | GIBE, Mongezi Mosset | 50 | An ANC supporter who was shot and killed by members of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992, during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and two hundred people were injured in what became known as the Bisho massacre. Two members of the former CDF were refused amnesty for the shooting (AC/2000/122). | References | | GIDDY, B | | Was injured in what became known as the Magoo’s Bar Bombing in Durban on 14 June 1986. The explosion killed three women and injured at least seventy four other people. Seven MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/128). | References | | GIDIMANA, Fonjana | | A PAC supporter who was arrested and sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment on Robben Island, Cape Town, in 1963, after conflict with the local headmen in Upper Qitsi location, Cofimvaba, Transkei. | References | | GIE, Janet | | Was shot and injured when APLA operatives threw hand grenades at and opened fire on the congregation of St James’ Church, Kenilworth, Cape Town, on 25 July 1993. Eleven people were killed and fifty eight wounded in the attack. Three of four APLA members were granted amnesty for the attack. The fourth had his application struck off the roll for failing to attend the amnesty hearing (AC/1998/0018). See APLA attacks. | References | | GIGABA, Ambrose Thulani | 40 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by IFP supporters in Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal, in 1992. | References | | GIGABA, John | | An ANC supporter who was shot by Inkatha supporters at Izingolweni, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 5 February 1990. | References | | GIGABA, Kholekile | 40 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead, allegedly by members of the SAP who were assisting the local council to demolish shacks in Phola Park, Tokoza, Transvaal on 11 July 1990. | References | | GIGABA, Lungu Dominick | 24 | An ANC supporter who was shot and stabbed to death by Inkatha supporters on 13 January 1990 in the MngomeZulu area, near Port Shepstone, Natal. | References | | GIGI, Ntomontomo (aka ‘Zwelindaba Gova’) | 42 | An ANC member from Engcobo, Transkei, was shot dead in an attack by SADF Special Forces operatives on several ANC houses and a block of flats in Maseru, Lesotho, on 9 December 1982. Thirty South Africans and twelve citizens of Lesotho were killed in the midnight attack. | References | | GIJA, Vuyisile Victor | 59 | An ANC supporter who died after being stabbed and shot by IFP supporters in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 27 April 1991. | References |
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