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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 | | MBAYO, Suzen Nozenzo | 21 | A UDF supporter who was shot and injured by members of the A-Team in Thabong, Welkom, Orange Free State (OFS), on 26 March 1985. See A-Team (OFS) | References | MBEBE, Lucas Mdunyiswa | | An ANC supporter who was shot by alleged members of a taxi association in Nyanga, Cape Town, on 28 February 1992, and died a week later. The perpetrators opened fire on a group of ANC and Civic activists leaving a meeting, injuring several. See taxi violence. | References | MBEDLILA, Mbulelo Aaron | 48 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by fellow ANC supporters in KwaMashu, Durban, on 1 January 1990. He was allegedly attacked because he had sold his firearm to a resident of the Inkatha stronghold of Lindelani. | References | MBEDU, Thetephi | 74 | She had her house and possessions destroyed in an arson attack at Nsingweni, KwaZulu, near Mtunzini, Natal, on 26 March 1994 in political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters before the April 1994 elections. | References | MBEJE, Betta | 75 | She disappeared during April 1994. She had left her home in Phatheni, Richmond, Natal, to attend her sister`s funeral vigil at the Springfield Mission. There was intense political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area at the time. Ms Mbeje has not been seen again and is presumed dead. | References | MBEJE, Bhekuyise | | An IFP supporter who was stabbed to death by ANC supporters in Richmond, Natal, on 4 August 1991. | References | MBEJE, Bongani Nicholas | 19 | A UDF supporter who was shot and killed in Howick, Natal, on 6 February 1988 in intense political conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area. | References | MBEJE, Bongiwe | | Was attacked and injured by Inkatha members during political conflict at Sinathing, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, Natal, on 30 December 1987. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | MBEJE, Busisiwe Paulina | | Was killed by Inkatha supporters during political conflict at Sinathing, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, on 30 December 1987. Three perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | MBEJE, Elianorah Nokulunga | 43 | an Inkatha supporter who had her house destroyed and her possessions stolen in an attack by UDF supporters at Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, in November 1989. | References | MBEJE, Eunice Thembisile | 22 | Was severely beaten by police in her home in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 17 April 1992. The police had started harassing and arresting people who were thought to be political activists. | References | MBEJE, Nomusa Constance | 37 | An IFP supporter who had her house in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, burnt down by ANC supporters on 11 September 1993. | References | MBEJE, Ntombenhle Beatrice | 28 | She had her house destroyed and her belongings stolen in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in intense conflict between Inkatha and ANC supporters in the area in March 1990. | References | MBEJE, Ntombeningi Ancial | 39 | She had her house in Wartburg, Natal, burnt down by UDF supporters on 29 October 1989 during violent political conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area. | References | MBEJE, Vincent Bhekani Mpumelelo | 22 | An active UDF supporter who was detained in Richmond, Natal, several times during the 1980s. In detention, he was severely assaulted by members of the Special Branch, allegedly because of his political activities. He was shot and killed in June 1990 in intensifying political conflict in the area. | References | MBEJE, Xolani | 20 | Was shot dead by members of the ISU at Sokhulu, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, in 1993. Mr Mbeje had been a marshal in a protest march earlier that day. | References | MBEKA, Nondumiso | 13 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Crossroads, Cape Town, on 20 May 1993, during conflict sparked by a local Crossroads leader`s attempts to remove Section 2 residents by force. | References | MBEKELA, Sonwabo Sydwell | 28 | An MK operative who was tortured during interrogation in Umtata, Transkei, in September 1985 and again in December 1987. Mr Mbekela was charged with political offences and held in custody until 1989. One Transkei Security Branch operative was granted amnesty for the 1987 torture (AC/2000/076). | References | MBEKELA,Mxoliswa Christian | 24 | The Grahamstown Youth Congress chairman who was seriously injured in a firebomb attack on his house by members of the SAP on 22 May 1985 in Grahamstown, Cape. His girlfriend died of burns sustained in this incident. He was subsequently detained by the SAP. | References | MBEKI, Joseph Molefi | 17 | He lost the sight in one eye after being shot and injured by members of the SAP in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, on 14 April 1993 while singing freedom songs with others after the assassination of Chris Hani. Police arrived and opened fire. Mr Mbeki was hit several times in the left eye and on the body, then loaded into a police Hippo and assaulted. He was later charged with public violence but found not guilty. | References |
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