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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 M
| Name | Age | Description | | | MANDLAZI, Solomon | 43 | an SAP member, was hacked and buried alive by UDF supporters at the Pretoria memorial cemetery, on 30 May 1986. Police officers were perceived at the time as legitimate targets in the political struggle. | References | | MANDLENI, Zimoshile | 34 | A UDF supporter who was detained by named members of the SAP during a consumer boycott in Stutterheim, Cape, on 29 September 1985. | References | | MANELI, Bubele Jeffrey | 20 | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by a named member of the SAP while he was monitoring a consumer boycott in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, on 6 September 1985. | References | | MANELI, Eric Thembinkosi Steri | 31 | An ANC supporter who was detained and tortured by members of the Ciskei Police in August 1991 in Seymour, Ciskei. | References | | MANELI, Nonzwakazi Iris | 24 | A UDF supporter who was tear-gassed by named members of the SAP in the police station at Klipplaat, Cape, in 1985. It is believed that the police wanted information from her about the launch of a new branch of the UDF. | References | | MANELI, Nosipho Mavis | 44 | a Cookhouse Women`s Organisation chairperson, was kept in solitary confinement for two months from 29 August 1986 at Somerset police station, Cookhouse, Cape. | References | | MANELI, Simphiwe Sidwell Mpaydo | 14 | was arrested on 13 May 1986 at his home in Port Alfred, Cape, for being involved in the stoning of a vehicle during school boycotts. He was convicted and sentenced to five years` imprisonment, half of which was suspended. | References | | MANELI, Thandeka Lillian Ntshakaza | 24 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Port Alfred, Cape, on 16 November 1984, when police opened fire on mourners returning from a burial. | References | | MANENTSA, Moffat Nkosana | 50 | A SAYCO member who was assaulted and repeatedly detained, from 1981 until his release in 1991, by alleged Ciskei Police and Security Branch members in Alice, Ciskei. | References | | MANENTSA, Sibongile | 18 | Was shot and injured by members of the Ciskei Police in Mdantsane, Ciskei, on 11 February 1990, after a rally celebrating the release of Nelson Mandela. | References | | MANENTSA, Siphiwo Harry | 27 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 13 September 1991, during a period of conflict between rival taxi associations that had a political dimension. Numerous allegations were made regarding SAP support for one of the associations. See taxi violence. | References | | MANGA, Siphiwo | | Was shot dead by named members of the SAP on 23 July 1985 at Phakamisa High School in Zwide, Port Elizabeth. Scholars were involved in a student protest when police randomly shot at students, killing two and injuring six others, including teachers. The perpetrators were found guilty of murder and attempted murder and were sentenced to ten years` imprisonment but did not serve their sentence. | References | | MANGALE, Talitha Kebawetse | 26 | Was burnt to death by members of the `Gadaffi` faction in Khutsong, Carletonville, Transvaal, in 1991 after the ANC in the area split into two rival groups, the `Gadaffis` and the `Zim-zims`. Conflict between them left at least 20 people dead in the area. See also Khutsong Youth Congress. | References | | MANGALI, Elliot Petse | 31 | Was shot and injured during the attacks by Witdoeke vigilantes and members of the SAP in Crossroads, Cape Town, during 1986. He was again shot and injured in 1993 during conflict in Crossroads. | References | | MANGALI, Nicholas Xolani | 19 | A COSAS member who was severely beaten in detention by members of the SAP in Adelaide, Cape, on 12 April 1985 during political conflict in which a policeman`s house was burnt down. | References | | MANGANE, Thomas | 31 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by an MK operative at his home in Mbuzini, Komatipoort, Transvaal, on 10 January 1990, because he was believed to be an informer. The MK operative was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0255). | References | | MANGANYE, Robson | | Was injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty-one people were killed and 217 injured. The overall commander of MK`s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street bombing, Pretoria. | References | | MANGANYI, Joshua Ntsako Mandela | 21 | An ANCYL member who was assaulted and severely tortured by members of the SAP in Tzaneen, Transvaal, on 20 June 1990. | References | | MANGANYI, Lucky | | Was shot in Tembisa, Transvaal, on 14 August 1992. | References | | MANGAYI, Stephen | 20 | A COSAS member who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 3 September 1984 when police opened fire on a student-led rent protest. | References |
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