MADAKA, Tobekile `Topsy`

Age 28

Description
Was one of two ANC members abducted by the Port Elizabeth Security Branch in Port Elizabeth on 14 April 1982. They were given a drink containing a sedative and shot in the head. Their bodies were placed on a pile of branches, doused with diesel and then set alight. Their remains were allegedly thrown into the Fish River. Four members of the Port Elizabeth Security Branch, including the divisional commander, were granted amnesty for this operation (AC/2000/034).

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Volume 3, Chapter 2

and Mzukisi, were killed in the SADF raid on Lesotho in December 1982. 136 In 1982, COSAS activist Siphiwe Mthimkulu [EC0034/96PLZ] and his friend Tobekile ‘Topsy’ Madaka [EC0766/96PLZ] were abducted from Port Elizabeth and killed by security police. In his amnesty application, Port ...

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Volume 2, Chapter 3

... 236 On 14 April 1982, Mr Siphiwe Mthimkulu [EC0034/96PLZ], a COSAS activist with links to the ANC in Lesotho, disappeared with fellow activist Mr Tobekile ‘Topsy’ Madaka [EC0766/96PLZ]. The Commission received amnesty applications for their killing from Captain Gideon Nieuwoudt [AM3920/96], ...

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Volume 5, Chapter 2

... MACIKI, Krakra MACINGWANE, Gilbert MACINGWANE, Ntuli Reginah MACULUVE, Andrias MACUPHE, Thembinkosi MACWASHE, Sakhile MADAKA, Mbuyiselo MADAKA, Tobekile MADAKANA, Thozamile Swartbooi MADALANE, Makhwenkwe MADANDA, Bafana Jele MADELA, Gcinumuzi Josiah MADELA, Mabhoyi Thomas MADELA, Mandlakayise ...

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