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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 | | | MAVUSO, Dumisani Christopher | | Died after being shot by members of the SAP in Soweto, Johannesburg, while marching with a group to attend a memorial service for assassinated SACP leader Chris Hani at the Jabulani amphitheatre on 14 April 1993. | References | | MAVUSO, Henry Mandla | 32 | An ANC supporter who was shot and seriously injured in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 22 April 1991, allegedly by IFP supporters. | References | | MAVUSO, Jacob Jankie | 16 | A UDF supporter who was shot and injured in his right leg by a named community councillor in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 3 September 1984 during a rent boycott. See Vaal uprising. | References | | MAVUSO, Johannes Vusumuzi | 26 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by IFP supporters in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 5 August 1990. | References | | MAVUSO, Lokufa | | Was beaten and necklaced by named ANC supporters in Nelspruit, Transvaal, in July 1986 because she was identified as a witch. She died two days later in Shongwe Mission hospital. | References | | MAVUSO, Mhlupheki Cornelius | 39 | Was beaten to death with a golf club in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 7 November 1988 because he was suspected of being an Inkatha supporter. | References | | MAVUSO, Nomathemba | 24 | An Inkatha supporter who had her house in Richmond Farm, near KwaMashu, Durban, burnt down by ANC supporters on 23 January 1990 in intensifying political conflict in the area. | References | | MAVUSO, Nombuzo | | Was abducted and gang-raped by members of the IFP-aligned Toaster gang in Vusumuzi hostel, Tembisa, Transvaal, on 14 February 1993. Ms Nombuzo was abducted with her boyfriend, an ANC supporter, and forced to witness his killing. | References | | MAVUSO, Saraphina Thandi | 52 | An ANC supporter who had her home destroyed and was shot and injured in an attack by Khumalo gang members in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 15 January 1993. The gang was allegedly involved in the murder of key political leaders in Tokoza. | References | | MAVUSO, Selby (aka 'Bab') | 24 | An MK operative who was abducted from Matola, Mozambique, by SADF Special Forces on 30 January 1981. He was handed over to members of the Security Branch, who tried unsuccessfully to recruit him as an askari. When all attempts failed, Vlakplaas operatives took him to a spot near Komatipoort, Transvaal, where he was shot dead and his body burnt. The commander of Vlakplaas was granted amnesty for the killing, while a Vlakplaas askari was granted amnesty for his role in the attempt to recruit Mr Mavuso (AC/2000/163 and AC/2001/279). | References | | MAVUSO, Velile Jeremiah | | Was shot dead at a funeral by IFP members assisted by the SAP in Boipatong, Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 4 August 1991. Boipatong was one of the Vaal townhips embroiled in conflict between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. | References | | MAVUSO, Zakhe Moses | | He lost his house in an arson attack on 1 September 1993 in Tokoza, Tranvaal, allegedly carried out by community leaders because Mr Mavuso refused to give money to the local self-defence unit. | References | | MAWELA, Erasmus | | An MK operative who was stabbed to death by members of the SAP in Mandela informal settlement, Daveyton, Transvaal, on 18 March 1993. The perpetrator was sentenced to 66 years` imprisonment for the murder and applied for amnesty. | References | | MAWELA, Keke | | A PAC supporter who was severely beaten after being arrested in 1962. From 5 March 1963, he served fifteen years` imprisonment on Robben Island, Cape Town. | References | | MAWELA, Mhlamukile Simon | 50 | He had his houses in KwaKhoza, KwaZulu, near Eshowe, Natal, burnt down in November 1993. More than forty houses were burnt down in the ongoing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area that month. | References | | MAWELA, Peter Bigboy | 31 | An ANC supporter who had his house and possessions burnt in an arson attack by IFP supporters in KwaKhoza, KwaZulu, near Eshowe, Natal, in March 1993. | References | | MAWENI, Hendrick Shima | 27 | Was severely beaten, shot and injured at Munsieville, near Krugersdorp, Transvaal, allegedly by members of the SAP during the 1986 consumer boycott of white businesses in Krugersdorp. | References | | MAXAM, Robert | | A constable in the SAP who survived a hand grenade attack by MK operatives on the Daveyton police station, Transvaal, on 24 February 1978. Two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2000/195). | References | | MAXAMA, Stewart | 48 | A UDF supporter who was shot and stabbed to death in Nyanga, Cape Town, on 10 June 1986, by Witdoeke vigilantes, acting with the tacit approval and aid of the security forces, during the mass destruction of UDF-supporting squatter camps. Over 60 people were killed and 20 000 homes destroyed in the attacks. | References | | MAXELA, Nontobeko Fancy | 27 | An ANCWL member who was tear-gassed by members of the SAP in December 1986 while on his way to the funeral of an unrest victim in Zwide, Port Elizabeth. | References |
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