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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 | | | NKWAMBA, Matias Mathews | 55 | He lost his house and business premises in an arson attack by named supporters of the Gazankulu Chief Minister in Lulekani, Gazankulu, on 10 June 1985 during a chieftaincy dispute in the area. | References | | NKWAMBA, Victor | | Was shot by members of the SAP in Wattville, Benoni, Transvaal, on 16 June 1976, the first day of the Soweto uprising. | References | | NKWANA, Bafana Fanyana | | He died after he was severely assaulted by ANCYL members with knives and axes, and then pushed into a river at Kokosi township, Fochville, Transvaal, on 25 January 1991. He was suspected of joining a vigilante group. Two ANCYL members were granted amnesty for the attack (AC/1999/0321). | References | | NKWANA, Doreen | | Was injured in a hand grenade explosion on 25 May 1993 in Kimberley, Cape, during an ANC protest march to the Bophuthatswana consulate. Two MK operatives threw a hand grenade at the building which bounced back into the crowd, killing one person and injuring 41 others. Two ANC members were wrongly convicted of the killing. Four MK operatives and ANC members, two of whom denied guilt, were refused amnesty (AC/2000/053 and AC/2000/241). | References | | NKWANA, Mashine Joseph | | Disappeared on 18 September 1993 in Germiston, Transvaal, during political conflict in the area and is presumed dead. | References | | NKWANA, Mohlopi Amos | 46 | Was abducted from his home in Kgobokwane, KwaNdebele, on 1 January 1986 by Imbokodo vigilantes. At Siyabuswa community hall he and others were put in a room where the floor had been deliberately soaped to make it slippery and were then sjambokked and beaten where they fell. Between 200 and 360 individuals were abducted and assaulted in this way. The attacks, led by named KwaNdebele government officials, were designed to suppress resistance to the incorporation of Moutse into KwaNdebele. See Siyabuswa assaults. | References | | NKWANA, Nakedi Maria | 51 | Was shot dead by members of the Lebowa Police in Nkowankowa, Tzaneen, Transvaal, on 21 February 1990. | References | | NKWANE, Michael | 25 | Was beaten and stabbed several times by IFP supporters on a train near New Canada Station, Johannesburg, on 22 July 1992. Between 1990 and 1993, 572 people died in train violence initiated by groups opposed to a democratic transition | References | | NKWANYANA, Bahlawulile | 38 | She had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Manzimnyama, Kwa-Mbonambi, near Richards Bay, Natal, in the conflict between ANC and IFP supporters during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | NKWANYANA, Bongekile | 65 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, in November 1993. | References | | NKWANYANA, Dlokwakhe | 53 | An ANC member who was shot dead by IFP supporters and members of the KwaZulu Police in Empangeni, Natal, on 5 September 1993. Several other family members, who were also supporters of the ANC, were shot and killed in this attack. | References | | NKWANYANA, Dudu Gqoza | 26 | She had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, in November 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | NKWANYANA, Duduzile Doris | 49 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by IFP supporters at Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 16 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | NKWANYANA, Elizabeth | | An IFP supporter who lost her house in an arson attack by ANC supporters at Empangeni, Natal, in 1990. | References | | NKWANYANA, Elliot Muziwendoda | 35 | He had his house burnt down by IFP supporters at Ongoye, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, during continuing political conflict in 1993. | References | | NKWANYANA, Emanuel | | Was shot dead in Mandini, Natal, on 24 April 1991, allegedly by a named member of the KwaZulu Police colluding with the IFP. His daughter was also killed and his house burnt down in the same attack. | References | | NKWANYANA, Enock Mfuneni | | Was shot dead on 5 September 1993, when IFP supporters attacked the family home in Ongoye, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal. Another family member was shot dead in the attack, and the house was burnt down. The family was forced to flee the area. | References | | NKWANYANA, Jabulisile | 53 | An ANC supporter who lost her houses in Empangeni, Natal, in an arson attack by IFP supporters in September 1992. | References | | NKWANYANA, Khethiwe Fortunate | 29 | She lost her home in an arson attack by IFP supporters during political conflict in Ongoye, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 5 September 1993. | References | | NKWANYANA, Magenge Richard | 44 | An ANC supporter who lost his house and tuck shop in an arson attack by IFP supporters at Matshana, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 22 March 1994. | References |
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