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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 | | KHAMBULE, Vayo Wilbert | 47 | A UDF supporter who was stabbed to death by a named Inkatha supporter in Bhekulwandle, Amanzimtoti, near Durban, on 14 May 1989. His wife was also injured in the attack. | References | KHAMBULE, Vusumuzi Khethokwakhe | | A UDF supporter who was harassed, intimidated and beaten at various times between 1974 and 1984 by members of the Special Branch and Inkatha. In 1978 he was detained in Pietermaritzburg for six months, and tortured and beaten by Security Police members. | References | KHAMBULE, Welkom | | An ANC supporter who was detained and tortured at Fisher Street police station in Durban in January 1977. | References | KHAMPEPE, Mampho Rosinah | 33 | Her home and possessions were destroyed in an arson attack at Maboloko, Bophuthatswana, in 1975, during political conflict in the Bataung community over the chieftancy. | References | KHAN, Dennis Stanley | 40 | Was beaten by security officers of the Western Cape Regional Services Council during a protest against evictions in Elsies River, Cape Town, on 18 June 1992. One protester was shot dead and others injured by the security officers. | References | KHAN, Gulzar | 43 | Was arrested, interrogated, harassed and threatened with deportation during his time as a Cape Town city councillor in 1966. Mr Khan voiced his constituents’ antipathy towards the National Party’s policies. | References | KHANG, Mphafane Jacob | 25 | An MK operative who was abducted by Security Branch members and was interrogated and assaulted in Ladybrand, Orange Free State (OFS), on 9 April 1985. He was forced to jump into the Caledon river. When he subsequently went into exile, he was detained in ANC camps in Zimbabwe and Zambia. | References | KHANG, Tsietsi Benjamini | 24 | Was detained in Tumahole, Parys, Orange Free State(OFS), in May 1997. In custody he was tortured with electric shocks, physically assaulted and sexually tortured by members of the SAP. The community was involved in a rent boycott at the time. | References | KHANGE, Nyadzanga | | Was shot dead by named perpetrators in Davhana village, Vuwani, Venda, on 29 November 1985 during conflict between the Nengwekhulu and Davhana royal families. | References | KHANGO, Zandisile | 35 | He had his home burnt down in an arson attack in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, in November 1993 in ongoing political conflict between the ‘Red’ and ‘Green’ factions. | References | KHANO, Malcolm | | Was shot dead when members of the SAP opened fire on residents demonstrating against high rents in Toekomsrus, Randfontein, Transvaal, in October 1990. | References | KHANTSI, Neo Petros | 17 | Was shot dead in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 21 April 1993 by people who accused him of being an informer. Sebokeng was tense following numerous clashes between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. | References | KHANTSI, Sheila Tselane | 33 | Was shot in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 5 April 1992. | References | KHANXILE, Vusi | 21 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead and his friend injured by a group of IFP supporters near Eshowe, Natal, on 4 January 1991. | References | KHANYA, Tshehla Joseph | 48 | Was stabbed to death by IFP supporters after an IFP funeral in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, on 23 November 1991. | References | KHANYASE, Andreas Mboneni | 24 | Was stabbed and permanently disabled by IFP supporters in Umkomaas, Natal, on 7 February 1992, allegedly because he was perceived to be an ANC supporter. | References | KHANYE, Martha Fransina | | Was shot dead on 12 October 1991 when masked gunmen entered the Ntombela family home in Vosloorus, Transvaal, and opened fire. Three family members were killed and eight people wounded in the attack which took place during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | KHANYENDE, Thororo Michael | 27 | As vice-chairman of the Sbongile Civic Association, Dundee, Natal, Khanyende was detained and held in custody in Dundee during June 1985. He had helped organise a rent boycott to protest against the government’s failure to improve the community’s socio-economic conditions. | References | KHANYESI, Joyce Babazile | | Was killed on 5 March 1993 when armed IFP supporters opened fire on the taxi in which she was travelling at Nkanyezeni in the Table Mountain area, near Pietermaritzburg, allegedly in a revenge attack for the killing of six IFP-aligned pupils on 2 March 1993. Ten pupils were killed and four injured. A further pupil died later. Two perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1998/0012). See Table Mountain bus attacks. | References | KHANYEZA, Lucky Michael | 30 | An ANC supporter who was badly burnt when his home was petrol-bombed by named IFP supporters near Estcourt, Natal, on 2 April 1992. | References |
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