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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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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 N
| Name | Age | Description | | | NKADIMENG, Lekgebe Hermans | | Was severely tortured and mutilated by Imbokodo vigilantes in Moutse, KwaNdebele, on 1 January 1986 during conflict over the incorporation of Moutse into KwaNdebele. | References | | NKADIMENG, Mefolo Abram | 22 | Was tortured after his arrest on 7 July 1986 at Ramphelane High School in Sekhukhuneland, Lebowa, by members of the SADF, one of whom is named. He was an SRC president. | References | | NKADIMENG, Vernon (aka ‘Rogers Mevi‘) | 27 | An MK operative who was killed in a car-bomb explosion on 14 May 1985 in Gaborone, Botswana. The operation was planned and executed by members of the Western Transvaal Security Branch. (AC/2001/228). | References | | NKALA, Flora Tsyidi | 57 | Was shot dead in Boipatong, Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, in the Boipatong massacre of 17 June 1992. Forty-five people died and twenty seven others were seriously injured when IFP-supporting residents of the KwaMadala hostel descended on the Boipatong community. The attack was allegedly planned and carried out with the aid of the police. | References | | NKALA, Mtholeni Hezekia | 50 | An ANC supporter who lost his house in an arson attack by IFP supporters at Eshowe, Natal, on 30 April 1994, in political conflict following the April 1994 elections. | References | | NKALA, Sebenzile Garentina | 29 | She had her home burnt down by Inkatha supporters during political conflict at Wembezi, KwaZulu, near Estcourt, Natal, in 1990. | References | | NKALA, Velaphi Angeline | 15 | She lost her home in an arson attack during intensifying conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters in Inchanga, Natal, in September 1987. | References | | NKALANGA, John Bongani | 18 | Was shot and killed by two white men while playing outside his school in Driekoppies Village, KaNgwane, on 19 May 1986. | References | | NKALI, George Tlali | | A citizen of Lesotho who was abducted in Ladybrand, OFS, by three Security Branch members based at Vlakplaas , in February 1981. His body was later found on the Swaziland border. | References | | NKAMBULE, David | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Dlamini, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 17 June 1976 in the wake of the Soweto uprising. Mr Nkambule was shot when members of the SAP patrolling the township in a Casspir opened fire. | References | | NKAMBULE, Gubane Samuel | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by a member of the SAP in Ermelo, Transvaal, on 5 August 1990. Police were accused of assisting the IFP-aligned Black Cats gang, which was terrorising the neighbourhood and killing ANC supporters. | References | | NKAMBULE, Michael | 18 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in kaNyamazane near Nelspruit, Transvaal, on 21 May 1993 during protests by pupils at Lekazi Central High School against the appointment of white teachers at their school. | References | | NKAMBULE, Thembisile Eldah | | Was shot and injured by members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU), during a period of conflict between the Black Cats and ANC members in Wesselton, Ermelo, Tvl, in March 1992. Five SDU members were granted amnesty for the incident (AC/98/0121). | References | | NKANI, Samuel Jomo | 17 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in Swanieville, near Krugersdorp, Transvaal, on 12 May 1991 by IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers retaliating against an attack by ANC-supporting residents. Approximately one hundred and fifteen shacks were set alight, twenty seven people were killed and twenty five vehicles were burnt. Twelve people were charged with crimes ranging from murder to arson but were acquitted due to lack of evidence. See Swanieville attacks. | References | | NKANI, Simon Zolile | 58 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed and burnt in Swanieville, near Krugersdorp, Tvl, on 12 May 1991 by IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers retaliating against an attack by ANC supporting residents. Approximately one hundred and fifteen shacks were set alight, twenty seven people were killed and twenty five vehicles were burnt. Twelve people were charged with crimes ranging from murder to arson but were acquitted due to lack of evidence. See Swanieville attacks. | References | | NKANINI, Sezwesihle Agrippa | 24 | An ANC supporter who was beaten, shot and stabbed to death by IFP supporters in Pietermaritzburg on 29 November 1991. | References | | NKANYANA, Josias | | He left home in his employer’s minibus during June 1990 and never returned. Mr Nkanyana’s body was later found by police lying next to the vehicle with bullet and stab wounds in Vosloorus, Transvaal, on 16 July 1990. Although Mr Nkanyana’s family reported him missing, police were unable to trace them and as a result they were only informed of his death a year later, by which time he had already been buried. | References | | NKANYEZI, Dalindyebo | 5 | He died three months after he was brutally assaulted in 1961 in Nkolorha Village, near Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NKANYEZI, Falithenjwa Rasta | | Was one of six people abducted and interrogated by ANC self-defence unit (SDU) members near Port St Johns, Transkei, on 20 April 1994, shortly before the April 1994 elections. Mr Nkanyezi and three others were then shot dead. The remaining two survived the shooting. The SDU members believed that they were APLA members who were on their way to disrupt an ANC mass rally. Three SDU members were granted amnesty (AC/2000/045). | References | | NKANYEZI, Mafoxini | | An ANC supporter who died four months after she was assaulted by SADF soldiers in 1961 in Nkolorha Village, near Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References |
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