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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 MAK-MAM
| Name | Age | Description | | | MAKOTOKO, Daniel Thabo | 16 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Bloemfontein, on 21 May 1980, while participating in a student march. Mourners at his funeral were reportedly attacked by the police. | References | | MAKOWANI, Linos | 35 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead and his body set alight, along with those of two friends, in Edendale, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, on 27 May 1990. It is alleged that the victims, shortly before they were killed, had discovered a minibus full of charred bodies at a garage frequented by ANC supporters. | References | | MAKUA, Abram | | Was shot dead by members of the KwaNdebele Police in Weltevrede, KwaNdebele, on 31 May 1987 when police allegedly attacked a group of young men at a tavern called Ndala`s lodge during conflict over KwaNdebele independence. When the victims retaliated, police fired into the tavern, killing three and injuring two. | References | | MAKUA, Moses | | He suffered traumatic losses when his wife was burnt to death and his property destroyed by ANC members and residents of GaMantlhanyane village, Nebo, Lebowa, on 11 April 1994. Three people were killed that day. Local residents believed that a sangoma had identified her as one of the people responsible for the deaths of six youths through witchcraft. Two ANC supporters were granted amnesty (AC/2000/077). | References | | MAKUA, Mphalele Monica | | Was abducted and killed by ANC supporters and residents, when petrol was poured on her and she was set alight in GaMantlhanyane village, Nebo, Lebowa, on 11 April 1994. The perpetrators accused her of using witchcraft to cause the deaths of six youths. Her own daughter was made to set her alight. Her home was also destroyed and two other people were killed. Two ANC supporters were granted amnesty for the incidents (AC/2000/077). | References | | MAKUA, Tabane | 68 | An ANC supporter who was stoned and then burnt to death by named youths at GaMolepane Village, Sekhukhuneland, Lebowa, on 9 March 1994 after she was accused of practising witchcraft. The perpetrators were allegedly trying to purge the community of witches. | References | | MAKUBALO, Nkosoyise Gideon | 22 | Was severely beaten by members of the Riot Police and bitten by a police dog in Langa, Cape Town, on 2 September 1976. He was part of a student group that assembled at Langa station to join protest marches to Cape Town as part of the Soweto uprising. See Soweto uprising. | References | | MAKUBALO, Nyembezi Richard | 47 | An ANC supporter who was severely tortured by members of the SAP in March and May 1960 in Worcester, Cape, for his participation in protest campaigns. | References | | MAKUBALO, Taruni Tapepa | 19 | Was beaten and shot by members of the SAP in Langa, Cape, on 15 August 1976, during the Soweto uprising. In 1977 he was tortured while in detention for nine months in Cape Town and Bloemfontein. See Soweto uprising. | References | | MAKULANA, Munzhedzi Emily | | Was severely assaulted and burnt to death by a group of youths at Mfunzi village, Venda, on 21 March 1990. She was accused of using witchcraft to hinder the work of the Youth Congress in the area. Three perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/2000/094). | References | | MAKULANI, William Rhorhwana | 36 | A PAC supporter who was tortured by members of the SAP in Victoria West, Cape, in April 1968, allegedly because of his involvement in Poqo. He was part of a group of twenty six men ultimately acquitted of charges of sabotage after long periods in custody on trial. This was part of a set of arrests and trials in the Karoo region in which Poqo networks were alleged to have conspired to rise up against the white population. | References | | MAKULUVE, Andrias | 25 | An IFP supporter who was killed by ANC supporters in Esigisini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 4 November 1991. | References | | MAKUME, Godfrey Ntai | | Was shot dead at his home in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 21 April 1993. His brother and three guests died in the same attack. | References | | MAKUME, Mokutu Given | | Was shot dead at his home in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 21 April 1993. His brother and three guests died in the same attack. | References | | MAKUME, Oupa Everest | 40 | An ANC supporter who was hacked to death in Vosloorus, Transvaal, on 12 September 1990, allegedly by IFP supporters. | References | | MAKUME, Thomas Kabelo | 19 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by members of the SAP while on a march to demand the release of political prisoners at Sebokeng, Transvaal. | References | | MAKUNGA, Duduzile | 43 | An IFP supporter who had her home burnt down by ANC supporters, some of whom are named, in Empangeni, Natal, on 30 October 1993. | References | | MAKUNGA, Phumzile | | An IFP supporter who was raped and then stabbed to death by ANC supporters in Empangeni, Natal, on 18 February 1992. | References | | MAKUNYANE, David | | A COSAS member who was arrested under emergency regulations in September 1986 and detained for three weeks in Middelburg, Transvaal. Mr Makunyane was accused of public violence. | References | | MAKUPULA, Nosilingi Patracia | | An ADM supporter who lost her house in an attack by ANC supporters in Alice, Ciskei, on 8 September 1992. | References |
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