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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 N
| Name | Age | Description | | | NAKA, Bafo Archibald | 20 | Was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Mdantsane, Ciskei, in November 1977. | References | | NAKEDI, Tebogo | 9 | Was shot dead on 8 August 1993 in Izwelethu, Bophuthatswana. The area was tense following the refusal of the chief to hand over power to a new community leader. The chief mobilised his supporters and several people in the area including Tebogo were killed in the ensuing violence. | References | | NAKELE, Bongani | 14 | Was shot by members of the SAP on 12 February 1990 at Nkululeko, near Barkly East, Cape, during celebrations of the release of Nelson Mandela. | References | | NAKELI, Johannes Lefu | 23 | An ANCYL member who was shot and killed by a member of the SAP in Tumahole, Parys, OFS, on 24 September 1988, during a rent boycott. | References | | NAKERDIEN, Zahrah (aka ‘Greta Apelgren’) | 30 | An MK member who was severely tortured from the time of her arrest in July 1986 until her release in January 1989. She was detained in Nigel, Durban, Pietermaritzburg and Klerksdorp, following her conviction on a terrorism charge. Ms Nakerdien had been involved in the Magoo’s Bar Bombing in June 1986. | References | | NAKO, Mbulelo Boy | 17 | An ANC supporter who was on his way home when he was abducted by members of the Three Million gang in Kroonstad, OFS, on 3 June 1991. A week later he was found burnt to death. | References | | NAKO, Toto Samuel | 38 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by members of the SAP and the Three Million gang in Kroonstad, OFS, on 24 March 1992. Mr Nako was abducted and taken home to be killed in the presence of his mother. | References | | NAKWA, Golide | | Was detained by members of the SAP in 1960 in Bizana, Transkei, in June 1960, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NAKWA, Kholisile | | Was detained by members of the SAP in Bizana, Transkei, in June 1960, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NAKWA, Mzayifani Alfred | | Was detained for a month by members of the SAP in Bizana, Transkei, in June 1960, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NAKWA, Vuyisile | 31 | An iKongo member who was assaulted by members of the SAP in Bizana, Transkei, in April 1960, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NALA, Andries Xolani | | A UDF supporter who was shot and injured when a group of Inkatha supporters and Caprivi trainees attacked a UDF meeting in a house at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 18 January 1988. Nine people were killed and an estimated 200 people were injured in the attack. The group went on to destroy around eight houses. One former Inkatha member was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | NALA, Lillian | 69 | She lost her house in an arson attack by ANC supporters in Woodyglen, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 16 June 1989 in political conflict between Inkatha supporters and UDF/ANC supporters. About 1000 homes were badly damaged or destroyed in political violence in Mpumalanga during 1989, leaving many dead and thousands homeless. | References | | NALA, Zodwa Rachel | 34 | She had her house destroyed in an arson attack by ANC supporters in Woodyglen, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 16 June 1989, in intense political conflict in the area. About 1000 homes were badly damaged or destroyed in political violence in Mpumalanga during 1989, leaving many dead and thousands homeless. | References | | NALELI, Adam Mochela | 23 | Was abducted and stabbed to death by members of the ANC-aligned Lanada Gang in Kroonstad, OFS, on 16 March 1991. Mr Naleli was thought to be a member of the Three Million gang. | References | | NAMA, Nosisana Colleen | 17 | Was shot in the head and blinded in one eye by members of the security forces in August 1976, in Nyanga, Cape Town, during the Soweto uprising. | References | | NAMANE, Josiah Tseleng | | A minister who died in a targeted killing by MK operatives outside his home in Tembisa, Tvl, on 25 June 1992. The MK operative had allegedly been instructed by a more senior MK member to assassinate Mr Namane, as it was believed he was co-operating with the old community council structures. One MK operative was granted amnesty (AC/2001/135). | References | | NAMANE, Klaas Ontshitse | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by a named member of the Bophuthatswana Police in Tigane, Hartebeesfontein, Tvl, on 14 February 1993. | References | | NAMANE, Ramolipa | 63 | Was stabbed to death with a spear by an IFP supporter during an IFP march in White City, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 7 March 1992. Soweto was one of several Transvaal townships embroiled in conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the early 1990s. | References | | NAMANE, Stephen Kobue | | He had his property destroyed and looted in Duduza, Nigel, Tvl, in 1984. Animosity between Mr Namane and a named former mayor led to violent conflict which engulfed the entire community. The mayor allegedly incited youths with fabricated stories about Namane as a result of which his property was destroyed. | References |
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