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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 | | | MTHULI, Vusi Bongani | 22 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death in Odondolo, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 5 April 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | MTHULU, Mongameli | 22 | A UDF supporter who died after he was shot in the head by members of the SAP during political conflict in KwaZakele, Port Elizabeth, on 29 April 1985. Mr Mthulu had allegedly carried a toy gun, and police claimed they were shooting in self-defence. | References | | MTHUNYWA, Mnyaka | 17 | An ANC member who was assaulted and his property destroyed by members of the SAP in 1960 at Entsimbini, near Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | MTHUNZI, Joseph | | Was assaulted and stabbed to death by ANC supporters at a squatter camp on a chicken farm in Kliptown, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 7 July 1991. One ANC supporter was granted amnesty for this incident (AC/1999/0212). | References | | MTHWA, Pololo Ezekiel | | Was shot dead by IFP supporters on 29 December 1991 in Tigane, Hartbees-fontein, Transvaal, during conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | MTIKITIKI, Zakhele | 23 | An ANC supporter who was sjambokked and assaulted with a knobkerrie by members of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) during political unrest in Mdantsane, Ciskei, on 28 February 1991. | References | | MTILA, Mlungisi Victor | 21 | A UDF supporter and President of the Middelburg Youth Congress who was detained, interrogated and tortured on several occasions from 1984 to 1986 by members of the Security Branch in Middelburg Cape. On 18 April 1986 he sustained severe burn wounds when his house was petrol-bombed. | References | | MTILANA, Fezekile | 40 | An ANC self defence unit (SDU) member who was shot dead by IFP supporters during political conflict in Port St Johns, Transkei, on 21 May 1993. | References | | MTIMKA, Noxolo | 22 | A UDF supporter who was injured when members of the SAP and SADF fired teargas canisters into a group of mourners during a funeral procession at New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, on 20 May 1986. | References | | MTIMKHULU, Lifa Alwin | | Was shot dead by IFP members who claimed to have recognised him as an ANC member and pursued him to a wedding in Meadowlands, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 30 May 1992. A second person at the wedding was also shot dead and five were injured in the attack. One IFP member was granted amnesty for the killing of Mr Mtimkhulu, but was refused amnesty for the other offences (AC/1999/0254). | References | | MTIMKHULU, Petrus | | Was a victim of an armed robbery by APLA operatives at the farm `Panama` near Bloemfontein, during 1993. The victims were threatened and locked in a bathroom. One person was abducted and released later. See APLA attacks. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/2001/239). | References | | MTIMKULU, Alinah Ntombazana | | Was injured and suffered damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209). | References | | MTIMKULU, Daluxolo Dugmore (aka `Morris Fakude`) | 44 | An MK member who was seriously injured in 1982 in an explosion at an ANC camp at Kashito, Angola. Mr Mtimkulu lost his eyesight, his hearing and both his arms in the explosion. The Commission was unable to determine the cause of the explosion. | References | | MTIMKULU, Mvula Malizole | 24 | An MK operative who was detained and severely tortured by members of the Transkei Security Branch in Umtata, Transkei. Mr Mtimkulu`s detention followed an MK attack on the Madeira Street police station in Umtata, on 29 July 1986. One Transkei Security Branch operative was granted amnesty for the torture (AC/2000/076). | References | | MTIMKULU, Tladi | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in December 1984 in Bophelong, Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, during a rent boycott. This period of political conflict is known as the Vaal uprising. | References | | MTIMKULU, Wandile Richman (aka `Zakithi Mkhonza`) | 34 | Died in a car bomb explosion, together with the head of an ANC security unit in Lusaka, Zambia, on 3 December 1988. Mtimkulu was from Port Elizabeth. A passenger in the car was severely injured in the explosion. | References | | MTINTSO, Thenjiwe Ethel | 27 | A member of SASO who was detained in 1977 in Ginsberg, Cape. In detention, she was assaulted, and physically and mentally tortured in order to coerce her to be a state witness against Steve Biko. At the time, widespread boycotts organised by SASO sparked a series of detentions of student activists. | References | | MTIRARA, Lubalo | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 6 September 1989, during widespread protests against the apartheid elections being held that day, resulting in numerous police shootings, deaths and injuries. | References | | MTIRARA, Nomsa Olive | 33 | She lost her home in an arson attack at Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, in ongoing political conflict between the `Red` and `Green` factions during 1993. | References | | MTIYA, Bushuli Effie | 62 | She had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 16 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References |
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