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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 | | | MOKOENA, Tsietsi Jan | 21 | A FAWU member who was stabbed to death by a member of the Three Million gang during conflict in Gelukwaarts, Kroonstad, Orange Free State (OFS), on 17 April 1991. | References | | MOKOENA, Wali | 16 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 18 June 1976 in the wake of the Soweto uprising. 575 people were killed and 2 380 people were injured in clashes between protesters and members of the SAP and the Riot Unit. | References | | MOKOENA, Zanele Attretta | | An Inkatha supporter who died when her house at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, was petrol-bombed by UDF supporters on 9 July 1989. | References | | MOKOENA,Thabo Andries (aka `Samuel Ngaka`) | 25 | An ANC supporter who was abducted and killed by members of the EAGLES CLUB in Mamafubedu, Petrus Steyn, OFS, in 1991, allegedly because he discouraged youths from joining the club. | References | | MOKOENA,Thabo Isaac | 62 | An Inkatha supporter who had his house burnt down by UDF supporters at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in 1989. | References | | MOKOENA,Thabo Robert | | A UDF supporter who was beaten and stabbed to death by unidentified perpetrators during intensifying conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters at Umlazi, Durban, on 3 September 1985. His body was then mutilated. | References | | MOKOFANE, Sello | | A COSAS member who was arrested and detained in September 1986 by members of the SAP in Middelburg, Tvl, during intense conflict between students and police. He was held under emergency regulations for three weeks. | References | | MOKOISA, Dikgathatso Dorcas | 22 | Was severely beaten and teargas was sprayed into her face by named members of the SAP on 16 June 1986 in Huhudi, Vryburg, Cape. She was arrested after attending a commemoration service of the 1976 Soweto uprising at a local church. | References | | MOKOKA, Eva Molebogeng | 17 | An ANC supporter who was severely injured when members of the SAP opened fire on protesters marching to demand better services in the township of Phahameng, Bultfontein, OFS, in June 1990. | References | | MOKOMA, Edward | 21 | A COSAS member who was severely tortured in detention by members of the SAP in Ficksburg, OFS, in February 1990, allegedly while under interrogation about an arson attack on the school principal`s house. Students and staff members at his school were in conflict at the time. | References | | MOKONE, Daniel Pappie | 16 | He disappeared from his home in Khutsong, Carletonville, Tvl, on 15 November 1986. He was found in hospital eight months later with serious injuries. | References | | MOKONE, Ella Margaret | 16 | Was shot and injured in the left leg by members of the SAP on 23 August 1976 in Meadowlands, Soweto, Johannesburg, on her way home from school. The area was tense in the aftermath of the Soweto uprising. | References | | MOKONE, Izakiel | | An ANC member who was killed in a hand grenade explosion on 25 May 1993 in Kimberley, Cape, during an ANC protest march to the Bophutha-tswana consulate. Two MK operatives threw a hand grenade at the building which bounced back into the crowd, killing Mr Mokone and injuring 41 others. Two ANC members were wrongly convicted of the killing. Four MK operatives and ANC members, two of whom denied guilt, were refused amnesty (AC/2000/053 and AC/2000/241). | References | | MOKONE, Johannes Rabogadi | 19 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in September 1986 in White City, Soweto, Johannesburg, during the state of emergency. | References | | MOKONE, Mahlako | | Was incarcerated in Dennilton, KwaNdebele, on 21 April 1991. | References | | MOKONE, Nhlanhla Jeremia | | A UDF supporter who was detained and kept under police guard in 1985 in Wesselton, Ermelo, Tvl, during unrest in the area. | References | | MOKONE, Tabello Clement | | Was stabbed to death by members of the Three Million Gang in Maokeng, Kroonstad, OFS, on 1 December 1991. The Three Million gang allegedly attacked Mr Mokone because he refused to join them. | References | | MOKONE, Teboho Vivian | 24 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by members of the SADF in Sebokeng, Tvl, on 4 September 1990. He went to identify the body of his uncle after violent attacks by IFP supporters from a nearby hostel. The attackers were shielded from angry residents by members of the SADF who fired teargas and live ammunition in an attempt to disperse the crowd. | References | | MOKONYANA, Nomvula Paula | 27 | An ANC supporter who had her home damaged in a petrol bomb attack in Kagiso, Tvl, in July 1990. | References | | MOKOPANE, Julia | | A shop steward and SACP member who was shot dead on 24 June 1992 in Olifantsfontein, Kempton Park, Tvl, by IFP-aligned union members during conflict at her workplace. The union sought to define membership of the union according to whether workers lived in the township or the hostel. | References |
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