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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 MB
Name | Age | Description | | MBEJE, Eunice Thembisile | 22 | Was severely beaten by police in her home in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 17 April 1992. The police had started harassing and arresting people who were thought to be political activists. | References | MBEJE, Nomusa Constance | 37 | An IFP supporter who had her house in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, burnt down by ANC supporters on 11 September 1993. | References | MBEJE, Ntombenhle Beatrice | 28 | She had her house destroyed and her belongings stolen in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, in intense conflict between Inkatha and ANC supporters in the area in March 1990. | References | MBEJE, Ntombeningi Ancial | 39 | She had her house in Wartburg, Natal, burnt down by UDF supporters on 29 October 1989 during violent political conflict between Inkatha and UDF supporters in the area. | References | MBEJE, Vincent Bhekani Mpumelelo | 22 | An active UDF supporter who was detained in Richmond, Natal, several times during the 1980s. In detention, he was severely assaulted by members of the Special Branch, allegedly because of his political activities. He was shot and killed in June 1990 in intensifying political conflict in the area. | References | MBEJE, Xolani | 20 | Was shot dead by members of the ISU at Sokhulu, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, in 1993. Mr Mbeje had been a marshal in a protest march earlier that day. | References | MBEKA, Nondumiso | 13 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Crossroads, Cape Town, on 20 May 1993, during conflict sparked by a local Crossroads leader`s attempts to remove Section 2 residents by force. | References | MBEKELA, Sonwabo Sydwell | 28 | An MK operative who was tortured during interrogation in Umtata, Transkei, in September 1985 and again in December 1987. Mr Mbekela was charged with political offences and held in custody until 1989. One Transkei Security Branch operative was granted amnesty for the 1987 torture (AC/2000/076). | References | MBEKELA,Mxoliswa Christian | 24 | The Grahamstown Youth Congress chairman who was seriously injured in a firebomb attack on his house by members of the SAP on 22 May 1985 in Grahamstown, Cape. His girlfriend died of burns sustained in this incident. He was subsequently detained by the SAP. | References | MBEKI, Joseph Molefi | 17 | He lost the sight in one eye after being shot and injured by members of the SAP in Atteridgeville, Pretoria, on 14 April 1993 while singing freedom songs with others after the assassination of Chris Hani. Police arrived and opened fire. Mr Mbeki was hit several times in the left eye and on the body, then loaded into a police Hippo and assaulted. He was later charged with public violence but found not guilty. | References | MBEKI, Monwabisi Kwanda | 21 | An ANC supporter who was abducted by unidentified persons in 1981 in Cradock, Cape. He has never been seen again and is presumed dead. | References | MBEKI, Mteteleli | 33 | Was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP in Nyanga, Cape Town, in 1986, while watching a protest march to the Administration Board. | References | MBEKILE, Maholwane | 50 | Was stabbed to death with a panga on 16 August 1990 in Soweto, Johannes-burg, by IFP supporters who suspected he was an ANC member. | References | MBEKO, Hlakaniphani John | | Was abducted, beaten and stabbed to death by ANC members in Umgababa, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 25 January 1991. Mr Mbeko was suspected of changing his allegiance to the IFP. One ANC member was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0335). | References | MBEKO, Mfanufikile | 21 | An ANC member who was stabbed several times and then shot dead by IFP supporters in Umkomaas, near Durban, in 6 January 1991. | References | MBEKO, Muzokuhle | 36 | An ANC supporter who was shot and stabbed to death by IFP supporters at Umgababa, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 30 April 1992. His son was killed some nine months earlier, also in the course of political conflict. | References | MBEKO, Xolani | 16 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters in Umgababa, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 6 September 1991, while on his way to the night vigil of a fellow activist. His father was killed nine months later, also in the course of political conflict in the area. | References | MBEKUSHE, Sizakele | 20 | An SRC member and political activist who was shot dead by a named Special Constable who fired at demonstrators in De Aar, Cape, on 14 December 1989. | References | MBEKWA, Sibunu | | An ANC member who was severely beaten by members of the SAP in 1960 in Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | MBELE, Aaron | 22 | A member of the KwaKwatsi Youth Congress, was shot and severely injured when police opened fire on a crowd of ANC supporters marching to the Koppies court, in KwaKwatsi, Koppies, Orange Free State (OFS), on 30 March 1990. Mr Mbele had 180 pellets removed from his body. | References |
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