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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 ME-MJ
| Name | Age | Description | | | MHLABA, Mahwidi Lazarus | 34 | An SAP member who was stabbed, shot dead and his car was petrol-bombed by named members of the SAP at Daveyton, Transvaal, on 24 July 1993. | References | | MHLABA, Mlungiseleli | 18 | An ANC Youth League member who was shot to death by members of the SAP in Khayalitsha, Cape Town, on 13 April 1994. | References | | MHLABA, Siqoqo William | 60 | A community councillor who was beaten by named UDF supporters in Kwezi, Hanover, Cape, on 17 April 1985. Mr Mhlaba and his family were driven out of their home in November 1985. | References | | MHLABA, Thozama Milliicent | 49 | An ANC supporter who was shot at and had a petrol bomb thrown into her house in Entshawini, KwaZulu, near Stanger, Natal, by IFP supporters on 6 May 1994 in political conflict that accompanied the April 1994 elections. | References | | MHLABANE, Thoko Lindiwe | 24 | Was shot by a named member of the SAP in eMijindini, Barberton, Transvaal, on 10 June 1985 during a rent boycott. | References | | MHLABUTHI, Pretty | | Was severely injured when AWB members detonated a car bomb in Bree Street, Johannesburg, on 24 April 1994, in an effort to disrupt the electoral process. Seven people were killed and 13 injured in the blast. Two perpetrators were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing attacks. | References | | MHLAHLELA, Simphiwo | 18 | A SAYCO member who was kicked and severely beaten with rifle-butts by members of the SAP on 11 November 1987 in Port Elizabeth allegedly because he was suspected of harbouring arms and ammunition. | References | | MHLAKAZA, Fuzile | 26 | An ANC self-defence unit (SDU) member who was abducted and severely beaten by members of a balaclava group in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, in 1993, allegedly because they wanted information from him. See self-defence units (SDU). | References | | MHLAMBI, Muziwabantu Prince | 29 | An ANC supporter and civic leader who was shot dead by named perpetrators in an ambush in Phola Park in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 10 October 1992. Four other people were also shot dead in the attack. The Goldstone Commission later implicated a police informer in a disinformation campaign against the Phola Park Residents Committee which Mr Mhlambi headed. | References | | MHLAMBI, Samson Lucky | 32 | An ANC member and chairperson of the Tokoza civic association who was injured when he was shot in the leg in Tokoza, Transvaal, in 1993. The perpetrators were members of the ISU allegedly accompanied by the leader of the Khumalo gang. Mr Mhlambi was also detained under emergency regulations in 1985 and subsequently spent three years in detention at Modderbee prison in Benoni, Transvaal, where he was assaulted by members of the SAP. Mr Mhlambi was finally released after he and other detainees went on a hunger strike for twenty eight days. See Khumalo gang. | References | | MHLAMBISO, Charles | | A member of SAYCO and the Khutsong Youth Congress who was severely assaulted in Khuma, Stilfontein, Transvaal, on 31 October 1990. One ANCYL/SAYCO member was granted amnesty. Although convicted, two others denied involvement in the killing and were refused amnesty (AC/1997/0002, AC/1997/00/03 and AC/97/0005). | References | | MHLANA, Msikeleli Cornelius | 23 | An ANCYL supporter who was shot and injured in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 7 June 1991, allegedly by ISU members, during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | MHLANGA, Amos Happy | 21 | Was shot in the left knee by IFP-aligned Black Cats outside shops in Wesselton, Ermelo, Transvaal, on 28 August 1991, in retaliation for the earlier killing of the gang`s leader. | References | | MHLANGA, Andries Velaphi | 25 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead when the vehicle in which he and nine other young men were travelling was ambushed at Diepdale, near Ermelo, Transvaal, on 30 September 1993. The youths were returning from a court appearance in connection with the killing of a local chief when they were attacked, allegedly by the chief`s son and other IFP supporters. Four of the ten were killed and three others injured. | References | | MHLANGA, Bafana Johannes 'Jwi' | 41 | He was killed by members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) in Ermelo, Transvaal, in July 1991, during political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters. He was the leader of the Black Cats. Five SDU members were granted amnesty (AC/1998/0121). See self-defence units (SDU). | References | | MHLANGA, Bradly Sipho | 13 | Was kicked and beaten by a named member of the SAP in Mookgophog, Naboomspruit, Transvaal, during clashes on 10 April 1993, the day SACP leader Chris Hani was assassinated. | References | | MHLANGA, Cornilius | 17 | Was shot dead by members of the SADF in Ivory Park, near Tembisa, Transvaal, on 3 August 1993. The SADF was called in to monitor violence between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents during a stayaway. When the army arrived they allegedly opened fire on residents. | References | | MHLANGA, Derrick | | Was shot dead by a named IFP supporter in Estcourt, Natal, in August 1992, during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | MHLANGA, Elizabeth Mduduzi | | Was beaten to death by IFP supporters, one of whom is named, at Wembezi, KwaZulu, near Estcourt, Natal, in June 1993 in continuing political conflict in the area. | References | | MHLANGA, Elmon Mphamba | | Was shot by members of the SADF on 17 August 1992 in Mangweni, near Komatipoort, Transvaal, during a consumer boycott. | References |
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