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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 | | | MBELE, Andrew Vusi | | He had been arrested previously for trying to leave the country. He disappeared from Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, in September 1982 and has not been seen since. Members of the Security Police allegedly visited his family after his disappearance and took his reference book. | References | | MBELE, Ben | | Was shot dead, along with a friend, in a drive-by shooting while standing outside the friend`s home in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 17 June 1993. | References | | MBELE, Bettie Tomfikile | 49 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down on 10 March 1992 in Gamalakhe, KwaZulu, near Port Shepstone, Natal, in continuing political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Her son was shot dead in the attack. | References | | MBELE, David | 35 | An ANC supporter who was abducted by named and other members of the SAP in Khutsong, Carletonville, Transvaal, in 1991. He was subjected to electric shock torture and beaten to try and force him to become a police informer. | References | | MBELE, David | | Was shot dead by ANC supporters during an arson attack on his home in Boipatong, Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 13 June 1992. Mr Mbele was suspected of being an IFP supporter. | References | | MBELE, Dumisane Cyril | 19 | An ANC supporter who was shot and severely injured by members of the KwaZulu Police in Umkomaas, near Durban, in July 1990, during political conflict in the area. | References | | MBELE, Emily Busi Zini | 19 | Was raped and had her possessions stolen in April 1993 in Mathelanjeni, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, during intense political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | MBELE, Eugene Mlungisi | 28 | A member of the SAP who was shot dead in Kokstad, Natal, on 18 October 1993 while on night duty at a local police station. There was evidence to suggest the involvement of APLA in this attack, but the APLA leadership denied responsibility for the killing. | References | | MBELE, Fikile Bulisile | 39 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by Inkatha supporters at Swayimane, Table Mountain, near Pietermaritzburg, on 29 October 1989 during intensifying political conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters in the area. | References | | MBELE, France | 55 | He had his house and furniture destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters in Umlazi, Durban, on 4 May 1992 in ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | MBELE, George Mduduzi | 63 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters (allegedly aided by members of the AWB and the SAP) in his office at Inala School, Uvongo, Natal, on 16 February 1994. It is alleged that the perpetrators targeted Mr Mbele because of his leadership role in the ANC. | References | | MBELE, Happy Frank | 25 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 18 December 1992, allegedly by members of the IFP-aligned Khumalo gang. | References | | MBELE, Jabulisiwe | 12 | She lost her home when her parents` house in Swayimane, Table Mountain, near Pietermaritzburg, was set alight by Inkatha supporters on 29 October 1989 in intensifying political conflict in the area. | References | | MBELE, Joseph | 40 | Was shot dead in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 28 November 1993 during political conflict in the area. | References | | MBELE, Lilian | | Was threatened with sexual assault and stabbed in Khutsong, Carletonville, Transvaal, on 16 December 1992. Ms Mbele was pregnant at the time of the attack. Her husband was rumoured to be a police informer. | References | | MBELE, Lucia | 51 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 16 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | MBELE, Mazwi Lynos | 23 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by IFP supporters at Umlazi, Durban, on 24 April 1994, three days before the April 1994 elections. | References | | MBELE, Mfolwane | | Was imprisoned in 1970 for eight years under the Terrorism Act in Flagstaff, Transkei, for his involvement in a popular movement in Pondoland against the introduction of the tribal authorities system. After his release he got sick because of the injuries sustained during his imprisonment and later died. | References | | MBELE, Mhleli | | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by members of the KwaZulu Police in KwaMashu, Durban, on 25 December 1989, during political conflict in the area. | References | | MBELE, Michael | 40 | A UDF supporter who was severely beaten by named members of the Security Branch while in detention in Protea police station, Soweto, Johannesburg, in 1986. | References |
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