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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 | | | MAJALI, Zakuthwa | | Was detained for two weeks under emergency regulations in Murraysburg, Cape, in 1986, after he had participated in a protest march demanding housing. | References | | MAJALISA, Nomhle | 22 | Was shot and injured when rubber bullets fired by members of the SAP struck her on the head during a commemoration of the 1960 Sharpeville massacre at Mfuleni, Cape Town, on 21 March 1991. See Sharpeville massacre. | References | | MAJAMANI, Themba Welcome | 35 | An ANC member who was tortured by members of the Ciskei Police while in detention in March 1993 at Qamyana police station, Ciskei. | References | | MAJANAGA, Michael Molefi | 15 | Was severely beaten by members of the SAP while in detention in Kroonstad, Orange Free State (OFS), in February 1985, allegedly because he was thought to have been involved in an arson attack on a policeman`s home. He was detained for four months before being released without being charged. | References | | MAJAPELO, Francina | | Was severely injured when a bomb planted by AWB members, exploded at a taxi rank on the corner of Odendaal and Victoria Streets in Germiston, Transvaal, on the 25 April 1994. Ten persons were killed and nine were injured in the blast. Four perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing attacks. | References | | MAJARA, Mapuleng Anna | 29 | A SACCAWU shopsteward who was harassed and intimidated by members of the SAP, one of whom is named, at Ladybrand, Orange Free State (OFS), in 1987. Ms Majara was mobilising and recruiting workers for the ANC and SACCAWU, and was therefore considered `troublesome`. | References | | MAJENGE, Daludumo | 22 | An ANC supporter who was shot and killed by an IFP supporter during political conflict at Sundumbili, KwaZulu, near Mandini, Natal, at on 29 March 1993. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | MAJENGE, Dumisani | 24 | An ANC supporter who died after being stabbed by IFP supporters in Sundumbili, KwaZulu, near Mandini, Natal, on 17 May 1992. Mr Majenge`s brother was killed by IFP supporters in March 1993, also in political conflict. | References | | MAJETJA, Tshibishi Daniel | 43 | He had his home in GaMatlala, Lebowa, burnt down by supporters of Chief BK Matlala on 2 February 1980, because Mr Majetja resisted Lebowa` s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | MAJIET, Stefanus Andrew | 19 | Was shot and injured by a named SAP member at Kakamas, Cape, on 13 February 1988, when the perpetrator opened fire on residents outside a house being raided by police. Two children were shot dead and thirteen people injured. | References | | MAJIJA, Ashington Sizathu | 64 | He had his house attacked by members of the Transkei Police in Umtata, Transkei, on 13 July 1987. In the attack, his daughter and other family members were severely injured and his home and furniture damaged. His son was an ANC supporter who had gone into exile in May 1985. | References | | MAJIJA, Landile Clement | 20 | Was shot and injured by members of the Transkei Police in Umtata, Transkei, on 13 July 1987. In the attack, several other family members were severely injured and their home and furniture damaged. His brother was an ANC supporter who had gone into exile in May 1985. | References | | MAJIJA, Linda | 26 | Was shot and injured by members of the Transkei Police who attacked his home at Ngangelizwe, near Umtata, Transkei, on 13 July 1987. | References | | MAJIKAZANA, Zanele | 17 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Langa, Uitenhage, Cape, on 21 March 1985 when police opened fire on mourners marching to a funeral. At least twenty people were killed and many injured in the shooting. See Langa shootings. | References | | MAJIYA, Delisile | 45 | An IFP supporter who had her home burnt down by IFP supporters at Engudwini, near Bulwer, Natal, in early 1994 during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | MAJIYA, Sbusiso | 20 | An IFP supporter who was shot dead by unidentified ANC supporters at Bulwer, Natal, on 19 April 1994, in the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | MAJIZA, Dumazile Grace | 57 | An ANC supporter who had her home burnt down by IFP supporters at Mvutshini, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 21 March 1994, in the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | MAJOBELA, Fezile | | Was injured on 29 July 1986 when an MK unit attacked the Madeira police station in Umtata, Transkei. At least eight people were killed in the attack, including members of the SAP, civilians and one of the MK operatives. One MK operative applied for and was granted amnesty (AC/2000/240). | References | | MAJOKA, Magic Msizi | 28 | An ANC supporter who had his house in Umlazi, Durban, burnt down by IFP supporters on 16 January 1992. After the attack, he was detained and tortured by a named KwaZulu Police member, allegedly because of his support for the ANC. | References | | MAJOLA, Abednego | 62 | An ANC supporter who was shot and stabbed to death on 8 November 1990 when IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers attacked residents at Bruntville, near Mooi River, Natal, following the killing of an IFP supporter. See Bruntville attacks. | References |
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