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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 | | | MNIKELI, Mbangi | 19 | An ANC supporter who was assaulted by named and other members of the Ciskei Police at Zwelitsha, Ciskei, in June 1986, while being questioned about the identities people who had burnt down the house of a policeman. | References | | MNIKELO, Nompucuko Vinoria | 29 | She had her house at Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, burnt down by IFP supporters on 18 March 1993 in continuing political conflict in the area. | References | | MNIKINA, Monwabisi Michael | 32 | A UDF supporter who was severely beaten by members of the SADF in East London in December 1987. | References | | MNISI, Bongiwe Princess | 17 | An Inkatha supporter who had her house destroyed in an arson attack at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in November 1988, in intense conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters in the area. | References | | MNISI, Clement Buti | 15 | An ANCYL member who was shot in the face by members of the SAP on 3 June 1993 in Thandukukhanya, Piet Retief, Transvaal, during a commemoration ceremony for an ANC activist killed near the Swaziland border. Police opened fire on mourners without any provocation. Two people were killed and four were injured. | References | | MNISI, Derick | 14 | Was severely beaten by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Mabopane, Bophutha-tswana, while he and his friends were attending a funeral in June 1986. | References | | MNISI, Isaac | | Was shot by members of the ISU in Hammanskraal, Transvaal, on 11 March 1994. | References | | MNISI, Johannes (aka 'Victor Molefe') | | A senior MK Special Operations operative who survived at least two attempts on his life. In August 1985, SADF Special Forces planted a car bomb in a vehicle intended for him. The ensuing explosion in Gaborone, Botswana, injured and possibly killed an unknown number, but left Mr Mnisi unharmed. Mr Mnisi was one of several targets in a similar unsuccessful operation on 9 April 1987, which left three Batswanan citizens dead and at least three injured. Four Western Transvaal operatives, including the divisional commander, were granted amnesty for their role in the first attempt. Six Security Branch operatives, including the head of Security Branch Headquarters and the divisional commanders of Western and Northern Transvaal were granted amnesty for their role in the latter attempt. No members of Special Forces applied for amnesty for either operation (AC/2001/228 and AC/2000/214). | References | | MNISI, Joseph Besham | 24 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the KwaNdebele Police in May 1989 in KwaNdebele, because he was suspected of killing police officers and Imbokodo vigilantes during conflict over the proposed independence of KwaNdebele. | References | | MNISI, Labi | 69 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 26 June 1993 during a local water boycott. Mr Mnisi was known to be a political activitist. | References | | MNISI, Lucky Cliford | 19 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed by members of the IFP-supporting Black Cats in July 1990 in Wesselton, Ermelo, Transvaal. | References | | MNISI, Lucky Lawrence | | Was killed by `comrades` in kaNyamazane, Nelspruit, Transvaal, on 15 June 1986. The `comrades` suspected him of being a police informer. | References | | MNISI, Mantsholo Victor | | Was shot in the wrist and chest by a named member of the SAP on 11 October 1978 in Siyathemba, Balfour, Transvaal, because he could not produce his Pass. On 7 July 1990, Mr Mnisi was shot and injured by a named councillor during a protest about sanitation when township residents emptied buckets used as toilets into the yards of local councillors. | References | | MNISI, Patrick | 18 | An Alexandra Youth Congress member who was detained on 25 September 1988 and held for four months in solitary confinement in Krugersdorp prison, Transvaal. Mr Mnisi was tortured and interrogated by security forces from the declaration of the state of emergency in 1986 until he fled the country in 1990. | References | | MNISI, Peer | | Survived a hand grenade attack by MK operatives on the home of an ANC member in KaNyamazane, Nelspruit, Transvaal, during the night of 10/11 November 1992. Five other occupants of the house also survived. Three MK operatives were granted amnesty for the attempted killings (AC/1997/0065, AC/1997/0066 and AC/1997/0067). | References | | MNISI, Wiseman Moferefere | 9 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP on 3 September 1984 in Sebokeng, Transvaal, during conflict following a rent boycott during the Vaal uprising. | References | | MNISI, Zacharia | 42 | An ANC activist who was arrested and sexually assaulted in Nelspruit, Transvaal, on 23 December 1993. He was accused of being in possession of firearms. | References | | MNKONYENI, Qondeni Prizer | 28 | An IFP supporter who had her house in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, burnt down by ANC supporters on 16 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | MNOMIYA, Velile | | Was shot dead by IFP supporters on 2 February 1991 in Bekkersdal, near Westonaria, Transvaal, during conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | MNOXWA, Nyathelwa | 40 | An ANC supporter who was tortured by members of the SAP in the Bizana police station, Transkei, in January 1971 after his father had gone into exile. | References |
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