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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 | | | MOLEDI, Solomon Ramotsomi | 48 | Was detained in 1988 and held for six months by the Bophuthatswana Police in Mabopane, Bophuthatswana, during conflict in the area under President Mangope`s government. | References | | MOLEFABANGWE, Baratang Margaret | 36 | She suffered a miscarriage shortly after being interrogated by Bophuthatswana Police in Lukubu, Bophuthatswana, on 3 July 1989. The police raided the village in search of residents opposed to its incorporation into Bophuthatswana. | References | | MOLEFABANGWE, Botikie Nicholas | 20 | An ANC supporter who was hacked with a panga on the hand by named perpetrators in January 1991 at Lekubu, Bophuthatswana, because he resisted the forced incorporation of the village into Bophuthatswana. | References | | MOLEFAHLE, Solomon | | Was severely beaten by named Imbokodo vigilantes in Moutse, KwaNdebele, in December 1985. Mr Molefahle was mobilising support for Chief Mathebe who opposed incorporation into KwaNdebele and had been forced into hiding. The Bantoane people were furious when KwaNdebele officials closed some schools and changed the names of others in the area. Moutse resistance led to the cancellation of KwaNdebele independence in August 1986. | References | | MOLEFE, Alphina | 35 | An ANC supporter who lost her houses in an arson attack in Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal, on 20 April 1994, in intense political conflict during the run-up to the April 1994 elections | References | | MOLEFE, Andrina | | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured when IFP supporters attacked her home in Nqutu, KwaZulu, near | References | | MOLEFE, Anna Makgawulo | 65 | An ANC supporter who lost two houses in an arson attack at Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal, on 20 April 1994, in political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | MOLEFE, Bokang | 18 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in an attack on CONTRALESA Chief Molefe`s homestead at Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal, on 7 November 1993. See Molefe homestead attack. | References | | MOLEFE, Dennis Musa | 27 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death when IFP supporters attacked ANC supporters at Bruntville, near Mooi River, Natal, on 13 June 1991. The SADF opened fire, injuring Mr Molefe, who was then caught and stabbed by IFP supporters. Four days earlier, the Molefe home had been burnt down by IFP supporters. See Bruntville attacks. | References | | MOLEFE, Dihuputso | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead on 7 November 1993 in an attack on CONTRALESA Chief Molefe`s homestead at Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal. See Molefe homestead attack. | References | | MOLEFE, Elizabeth | 59 | Was burnt when her house in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, was petrol-bombed by Inkatha supporters on 12 December 1989 during intensifying political conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area. | References | | MOLEFE, Elphas | 50 | A Sotho chief and ANC supporter who was shot dead in an attack on CONTRALESA Chief Molefe`s homestead at Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal, on 7 November 1993. See Molefe homestead attack. | References | | MOLEFE, Fanono | 31 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by alleged IFP supporters in Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal, on 3 May 1994 in political conflict around the April 1994 elections. | References | | MOLEFE, Gerald Mnyamana | 58 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters in Emkhonjeni, Nqutu, KwaZulu, near Vryheid, Natal, on 8 November 1992. On the night of Mr Molefe`s killing, five huts were set alight, stock was stolen and property damaged. | References | | MOLEFE, Henry Tseko | 22 | Was attacked by IFP supporters in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 29 October 1990 during conflict between IFP-aligned hostel-dwellers and ANC- supporting township residents. | References | | MOLEFE, Herbet | | Was shot dead in Dobsonville, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 13 March 1992 by IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers from the Simphiwe hostel during conflict between ANC and IFP supporters. Two people died and two others were injured in the attack. | References | | MOLEFE, Hhawuta Joshua | 26 | Was shot dead by Inkatha supporters, allegedly assisted by members of the SAP, in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 5 February 1988 during political conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters in the area. | References | | MOLEFE, Ikgopoleng Gladys | 33 | Was detained by members of the Bophuthatswana Police on 28 May 1989 in Leeuwfontein, Tvl, during a conflict over chieftaincy in the area. | References | | MOLEFE, Irish Dineo Malehloa | 31 | Was arrested and raped by three members of the SAP in Molapo, Tvl, in December 1966. | References | | MOLEFE, Jeffrey Tshefo | 21 | Was arrested, detained for four months and tortured by members of the SAP in Benoni, Tvl, in 1977. At the time of his arrest, he was taking part in a protest march against the use of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in schools. | References |
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