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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 | | | MBOKWE, Nonkenyana | | An ANC supporter who died after being severely beaten by members of the SAP in 1960 at Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | MBOLA, Nonkosi Muriel | 42 | Was assaulted and had her home burnt down during political conflict at Mooiplaas, near East London, on 13 March 1986. Her husband and son were collaborators. | References | | MBOLEKWA, Betshwana | | An ANC supporter who was assaulted by the SAP in February 1960 in Embhobheni, near Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | MBOLEKWA, Mntukanti | 69 | Was shot and injured on 18 April 1985 when police members, concealed in a Municipal Police vehicle in Despatch, Cape, opened fire on youths playing football. Mr Mbolekwa was sitting outside when he was hit by the gunfire. Four people were killed and two injured in the shooting. See Trojan Horse incident, Despatch. | References | | MBOLEKWA, Zinyanya Raymond | 21 | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by a member of the SAP at a communal tap in the street in Port Elizabeth on 1 April 1985. The police claimed that the victim had been throwing stones at a police Casspir. | References | | MBOLEKWA, Zita | | Was injured when a pipe bomb planted by members of the AWB exploded on 25 April 1994 at a taxi rank on the corner of Blood Street and Seventh Avenue in Pretoria. Three people were killed and four injured in the blast. During the pre-election period the AWB targeted taxi ranks, bus stops and railway stations, predominantly used by black people, the majority of whom they believed to be ANC supporters, in order to derail the April 1994 elections. Six perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). | References | | MBOMA, Masixole | 13 | Was injured when a hand grenade was thrown into his home on 9 August 1992 during political conflict between ADM and ANC supporters in Quzini, King William`s Town, Cape. His grandfather was a member of the ANC. | References | | MBOMA, Nosipho | 5 | Was killed with an axe in an attack by hostel-dwellers in Nyanga, Cape Town, on 26 December 1976, in political conflict between Nyanga residents and migrant workers from the hostels over the Christmas 1976 period. | References | | MBOMBO, Silulami Khobotsi Richard | 36 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP and Transkei Police on 21 September 1993 in Qumbu, Transkei. | References | | MBONA, Vusumzi Michael | 20 | An IFP supporter who was shot dead by ANC supporters, one of whom is named, while travelling in a vehicle in Estcourt, Natal, on 16 December 1992. The perpetrators were allegedly targeting one of Mr Mbona`s companions to avenge an earlier attack on ANC supporters | References | | MBONAMBI, Babhekile | 7 | Was shot dead at a political rally at the King Zwelethini Stadium in Umlazi, Durban, in February 1992 during intense political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | MBONAMBI, Beauty | 53 | She had her home in Esindisweni, Verulam, Natal, burnt down by IFP supporters on 25 June 1993, allegedly because her sons supported the ANC. | References | | MBONAMBI, Bhekabakubo | 43 | An ANC supporter who died eighteen days after being shot by Inkatha supporters on 12 April 1989 in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban. | References | | MBONAMBI, Bhekani Sibusiso (aka `MK Hugo` | | An MK operative who was killed in a shoot-out at the home of ANC member Tryphina Jokweni in Umlazi, Durban, on 24 April 1987 by Security Police members from Vlakplaas and Durban who had infiltrated their unit. Three MK operatives were killed and one security policeman was injured. | References | | MBONAMBI, Bongani Ephraim | 32 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death in the Vezunyawo area, KwaZulu, near Stanger, Natal, on 29 June 1991 in ongoing political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters. His brother was killed in February 1994, also in political conflict. | References | | MBONAMBI, Bonginkosi Vincent | 24 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by IFP supporters at Stanger, Natal, on 25 March 1994 during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. Clashes broke out between ANC and IFP supporters following an ANC march in the area. | References | | MBONAMBI, Bungu Simon | 48 | He had his home at Umlazi, Durban, destroyed in an arson attack in February 1992, in continuing political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | MBONAMBI, Busisiwe Prudence | 22 | Was detained and severely tortured by members of the SAP at Chesterville, Durban, in May 1987, allegedly because of her political activities. Her brother, an ANC supporter, had been killed by the police at Umlazi, Durban on 21 April 1987. | References | | MBONAMBI, Emmanuel | | He had his property burnt and his bottle store looted and destroyed by a named perpetrator at KwaMbonambi, KwaZulu, near Richards Bay, Natal, on 1 January 1991, allegedly because he and his family were branded ANC members. They received death threats and had to close other shops at KwaMbonambi. | References | | MBONAMBI, Glenrose | 31 | He had his home at Empangeni, Natal, petrol-bombed by IFP supporters on 12 July 1991 in ongoing political conflict in the area. | References |
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