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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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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 | | | KUNENE, Duduzile Monica | 37 | An IFP supporter who had her home burnt down and her livestock stolen by ANC supporters at Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal, in April 1994 in the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | KUNENE, Dumisani Sifiso | 17 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured when IFP supporters and Caprivi trainees carried out attacks on ANC supporters in Richmond, Natal, between 21 and 23 June 1991. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/217). See Richmond attacks. | References | | KUNENE, Elizabeth | | Was assaulted by Witwatersrand Security Branch operatives at the Alexandra Security Branch offices, Johannesburg, on an unspecified date between 1989 and 1992 (AC/2001/249). | References | | KUNENE, Francisca Khushu | 40 | Her home was attacked and looted by IFP supporters in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, in September 1993 in continuing political conflict in the area. | References | | KUNENE, Jabulani | approx. 21 | Was one of five young ANC supporters shot and stabbed to death by IFP supporters during political conflict at KwaMagoda, Richmond, Natal, on either 14 or 15 July 1991. Residents accused the security forces of involvement, and a top-level police investigation was launched. A prominent IFP chief from Phatheni was charged with these murders. | References | | KUNENE, Jabulani Alexendra | 16 | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by Inkatha supporters in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 6 June 1988. | References | | KUNENE, Johannes Ngxongo | 56 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in an attack by IFP supporters on 23 June 1991 in Ndaleni, Richmond, Natal. See Richmond attacks. | References | | KUNENE, Lolo | | Was stabbed to death by IFP supporters in Klipspruit, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 18 August 1990 during a night vigil when the perpetrators attacked mourners, killing Mr Kunene and two others. | References | | KUNENE, Mandla John | 26 | Was shot dead by named members of the SAP and Security Branch in Ladysmith, Natal, on 5 April 1990, when police opened fire on a gathering of the ANC Youth Congress members in the Steadville community hall. | References | | KUNENE, Maria Makhosazane | 21 | Her home was burnt down by Inkatha supporters in Mahlabatini, near Ulundi, KwaZulu/Natal, in intensifying conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area in 1989. | References | | KUNENE, Mfana Julius | 42 | An IFP supporter who was stabbed to death by other named Inkatha supporters in Mpophomeni, KwaZulu, near Howick, Natal, after he was allegedly fetched to attend an IFP self-defence training camp on 5 January 1990. | References | | KUNENE, Mildred | 51 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by alleged IFP supporters in Ndaleni, Richmond, Natal, on 23 June 1991, because of her political affiliation and the fact that she lived in an ANC stronghold. | References | | KUNENE, Mjwayezeni | 28 | Was shot and injured at Mevamhlophe, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, in November 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | KUNENE, Mlungisi Mandlenkosi Petros | 21 | A UDF supporter who was shot dead and then decapitated by a named Inkatha supporter at KwaNdengezi, KwaZulu, near Pinetown, Natal, on 7 November 1987. Mr Kunene’s father was then allegedly harassed and beaten by a named Inkatha chairperson who wanted to prevent the funeral from taking place in KwaNdengezi. | References | | KUNENE, Mndeni Simon | | An Inkatha supporter who was beaten with gun-butts by Inkatha supporters at KwaNdengezi, KwaZulu, near Pinetown, Natal, in 1987, in conflict following the killing of his son, a UDF supporter, by IFP supporters. | References | | KUNENE, Musa Moses | 33 | An ANC official who was shot dead by IFP supporters at Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 26 March 1994, in the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | KUNENE, Nelson | 47 | Was shot dead, together with his brother, in a car ambush by Inkatha supporters at Maqongqo, Table Mountain, near Pietermaritzburg on 10 June 1990. The car belonged to Chief Maphumulo, president of Congress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa (CONTRALESA), who had organised and was expected to attend a peace meeting in the area at the time. The chief was himself shot dead in a targeted killing in February 1991. | References | | KUNENE, Ngiqalile Sizeni | 36 | Her home and belongings were destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters at Mevamhlophe, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 18 September 1993. Her son, an ANC supporter, was killed in the attack. | References | | KUNENE, Nhlangu | 22 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters at Mevamhlophe, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 18 September 1993. His home was looted and vandalised in the attack. | References | | KUNENE, Nombuso Mariam | 72 | Her home was burnt down by Inkatha supporters in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 12 June 1990, in intensifying political conflict in the area. | References |
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