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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 | | | MNGOMEZULU, Tholakele Sylvia | 24 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 20 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | MNGOMEZULUI, Thoko | 36 | Was burnt to death in an arson attack on her home in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 16 August 1993 during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | MNGONGO, Welekazi | 21 | She lost her home in an arson attack during ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, in 1993. | References | | MNGQIBISA, Olefile Samuel (aka 'Elty Mhlekazi') | 26 | An MK operative who was detained by the ANC security department in Lusaka, Zambia, in December 1978. He was later transferred to a ZAPU detention camp where he was injured in a cross-border attack by Rhodesian security forces in February 1979. He was released from detention in early 1980. He was again detained by ANC security in Dakawa, Tanzania, in January 1991, but escaped two weeks later and eventually returned to South Africa. | References | | MNGQUSHO, Mthombi Jovuka | 32 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters in Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 8 December 1992. | References | | MNGQUSHO, Wantuke Khaya | 28 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters in Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 8 December 1992. | References | | MNGUNI, Ambrose Khohlangifile | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by named IFP supporters at Kwa-Dlangezwa, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 21 December 1992. His house had been petrol-bombed by the same perpetrators a month earlier. | References | | MNGUNI, Bafana Esaiah | 18 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 26 March 1990. He was participating in a march to Vereeniging but protesters did not get past the local police station as members of the SAP opened fire on the march. | References | | MNGUNI, Begene Amos | 48 | She had her home was damaged in an arson attack in May 1989 in Bronkhorstspruit, Transvaal, because he refused to support a move to depose a chief during a power struggle between KwaNdebele chiefs. | References | | MNGUNI, Cynthia Thembeka | 22 | An IFP supporter who had her house burnt down by fellow IFP supporters at Mkhomo, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 3 July 1991. There had been rumours before the incident that the IFP was going to inspect all homes in the area that evening and require each person to produce his or her membership card. Members of the Mnguni family did not have membership cards and were accused of being ANC supporters. They fled the area, and their house was torched. | References | | MNGUNI, Dorris Cingephi | 37 | She had her home burnt down by IFP supporters at KwaSomopho, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 15 November 1992, allegedly because Ms Mnguni`s nephew was an ANC supporter. Her husband was shot and burnt to death in the attack. | References | | MNGUNI, Gqabalazi | 40 | An IFP supporter who was shot and burnt to death by IFP supporters at KwaSomopho, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 15 November 1992, allegedly because his nephew was an ANC supporter. The family`s home was burnt down in the attack. | References | | MNGUNI, Happy | | Was injured when a limpet mine, planted by MK operatives, exploded during lunchtime at the Wimpy restaurant in Benoni, Transvaal, on 30 July 1988. One woman was killed and at least sixty six people were injured. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty for the planning and execution of the attack (AC/1999/0294). | References | | MNGUNI, Henry Kopori | 33 | Was assaulted and thrown from a moving train by a named perpetrator in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 5 July 1982. | References | | MNGUNI, Jabulani Mbulaleni | 27 | An ANC supporter who was stoned and injured by IFP supporters in Dumbe, Paulpietersburg, Natal, on 22 March 1994 during an IFP protest march in the area. | References | | MNGUNI, Jeanette Hluphekile | 29 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured in the right leg in Daveyton, Transvaal, while serving food at a night vigil for an ANC supporter on 30 September 1990. Hostel-dwellers targeted the night vigil as the person being buried was an ANC member. | References | | MNGUNI, Johanna Lettie | 43 | Was in her house at Bronkhorstspruit, Transvaal, in 1989 when it was attacked by opponents of the KwaNdebele government because her husband was a member of the KwaNdebele legislature. Ms Mnguni`s legs were burnt in the attack. | References | | MNGUNI, Johannes Bangumuzi | 62 | Was harassed and threatened by ANC-supporting youths at Estcourt, Natal, in August 1992. Mr Mnguni was the chairman of Wembezi High School and defied the youths, who allegedly wanted him to exclude IFP pupils from the school. He was forced to flee his home. | References | | MNGUNI, John Thulasizwe | 44 | An IFP supporter who had his home petrol-bombed by ANC supporters at Richmond Farm, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 1 January 1991. | References | | MNGUNI, Joseph | 52 | He had his houses destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters in Ngwelezana, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 10 October 1993 in continuing political conflict in the area. | References |
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