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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 | | | NKUNA, Richard Mbhazima | | A member of the SAP who was robbed of his firearm by members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) in Diepkloof, Johannesburg, on 11 August 1993. His colleague was shot dead. One perpetrator was granted amnesty for the incident (AC/1999/0036). | References | | NKUNA, Robert | 27 | An ANCYL chairperson who was arrested, detained and assaulted with a rifle butt by members of the SAP in Giyani, Gazankulu, in April 1988 during political conflict in the area. | References | | NKUNA, Ronny | 22 | An ANCYL member who was injured after being chased for three kilometres by members of the SADF who fired at him during a protest march in Nelspruit, Transvaal, on 12 June 1986. Mr Nkuna hid in a toilet ditch and was rescued by people who found him unconscious. | References | | NKUNA, Selina | | Was shot and killed by a named member of the Wit Wolwe , an extremist right-wing group, at Strydom Square in Pretoria, on 15 November 1988. Armed with a 9mm parabellum and 300 rounds of ammunition, the perpetrator fired randomly at black people until he ran out of ammunition, killing seven people and injuring 15, two of whom are permanently paralysed. The perpetrator applied for amnesty for this attack. | References | | NKUNA, Tshikani | 22 | Was assaulted by members of the SAP at John Vorster Square, Johannesburg, in 1983. Mr Nkuna was interrogated and forced to admit to being a SWAPO member. | References | | NKUNDLANDE, Fachma Nompumelelo | 21 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Messina, Transvaal, on 10 March 1990 after the formation of the Messina Action Committee. The committee embarked on a consumer boycott and several marches took place during which many youths were shot dead and others injured by the police | References | | NKUNKUMA, Bethuel Thobelani | 21 | A COSATU activist who was shot by members of the Transkei Police in Maclear, Cape, on 6 February 1990 when police opened fire to disperse those present at a COSATU meeting at the Maclear hall. | References | | NKUPANE, Josias Mkopane | 76 | Was stabbed to death during ongoing political conflict in Katlehong, Tvl, on 17 May 1991, allegedly by IFP supporters who attacked residents returning from work. | References | | NKUSHUBANA, Edith Nobafo | 32 | Had her house burnt down in Magabheni, Umgababa, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 3 December 1990 in intense conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Ms Nkushubana’s brother was an IFP supporter. | References | | NKUTA, Albert Khehla (aka ‘William Monangwe’) | 33 | An MK operative from Alexandra, Johannesburg, who was ambushed in a joint operation by members of the Pietermaritzburg and Eastern Transvaal Security Branches on 11 February 1978 in the Namaacha are a in Swaziland. He and an elderly passenger in the car were both injured. The passenger managed to escape but Mr Nkuta was captured, taken across the border where he either died from his injuries or was killed. | References | | NKUTA, Obed Ramahlape | 63 | He had his house in Maboloko, Bophuthatswana, burnt down in 1976 during violent clashes between two brothers fighting over the chieftainship of Maboloko. Violence erupted after President Mangope appointed a chief who was not accepted by the community. | References | | NKUTA, Thalitha Rachel | 28 | Was assaulted, harassed and tortured by members of the SAP in Alexandra, Johannesburg, on 1 June 1978. She was questioned about the whereabouts of her husband who was an ANC member. | References | | NKUTANE, Albert | | Was severely beaten with fists and rifle butts by members of the SADF in his house in Bekkersdal, near Westonaria, Tvl, on 7 July 1991. The perpetrators arrived at midnight and beat him and two friends, claiming that one friend had an AK47 in his possession and that they were responsible for violence in the township. | References | | NKUTHA, Dumisani Stanley | 18 | Was killed in Vosloorus, Tvl, on 3 October 1981. | References | | NKUTHA, Harrison Mandindwa | | Was driving in his car in Alexandra, Johannesburg, when he was shot dead by members of the SAP on 18 June 1976. The car overturned and he and his passenger were both killed. This was one of many attacks that took place in Alexandra on this day, just after the Soweto uprising began. | References | | NKUTHA, Josiah Thami | 24 | Was shot and burnt to death by youths aligned to the IFP and Amapondo in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 23 February 1994 during political conflict in the area. | References | | NKUTHA, Martha Malefu | | Was stabbed and beaten by IFP supporters in Ratanda, near Heidelberg, Transvaal, on 3 December 1992 during a labour dispute between striking COSATU-affiliated FAWU workers and non-striking IFP-aligned UWUSA workers. | References | | NKUTU, Fukutha Jackson | 48 | Was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP in Nyanga, Cape Town, in 1960, during clashes between police and residents opposing the Pass Laws. | References | | NKUWENG, Sebolashi | 49 | Had her home burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa’sproposed independence from South Africa. | References | | NKWALASE, Luvuyo Lot | 18 | Was shot dead by named PAC supporters during political conflict between ANC and PAC supporters in Dorrington, near Fort Beaufort, Cape, on 23 February 1993. | References |
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