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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 | | | NENE, Wilson Mduduzi | 29 | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by Inkatha supporters in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 20 October 1989. | References | | NENE, Zephania Mnukwa | | Was shot at his home in Caluza, KwaZulu, near Pietermaritzburg, by named members of Inkatha on 28 March 1990, during the seven-day war. He died a week later. His granddaughter was injured in the same attack. | References | | NENGOVHELA, Shonisani Maria | 31 | Was severely beaten in conflict over support for the Venda Independence People’s Party, in Nzhelele, Venda, in July 1984. | References | | NENGWEKHULU, Mandela Wilson | 46 | Was severely beaten by named perpetrators during a clash between two royal families in Davhana, Vuwani, Venda, in November 1985. | References | | NENTSA, Jacobus Fikile | 39 | Was detained in Robertson, Cape, in late 1985, and charged with public violence. He was released after three months in custody. Mr Nentsa was hit on the head with an axe and injured by a named vigilante in June 1986. He was then arrested on 19 June 1986, severely tortured by named Security Policemen, and detained for several months under emergency regulations. See police brutality. | References | | NENTSA, Nomawonga Debrah | 18 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten on 18 June 1986 by vigilantes, together with police, and forced to clean the township in Robertson, Cape. She was then detained for three months under emergency regulations at Pollsmoor prison, Cape Town. See police brutality. | References | | NENZHELELE, Rebecca | | Was burnt to death and her house set alight by a group of community residents in Venda on 10 March 1990. Nine people were killed and eleven houses burnt down in attacks on people accused of practising witchcraft to impede the community’s campaign for re-incorporation of the homeland into South Africa. Two ANC supporters were refused amnesty (AC/2000/094). | References | | NETSHAKHUMA, Aida Takalani | | Was one of the bus commuters stopped by Venda Police at a roadblock at Vleifontein near Louis Trichardt, Transvaal, on 16 April 1986. They were sjambokked on the way to the police station because their identity books were not stamped ‘Venda.’ They were later charged with resisting incorporation into Venda. | References | | NETTLETON, Gavin Edward | 46 | A member of the SADF who was injured on 10 March 1989 when an MK operative detonated an explosive device planted at the SADF’s Natal Command headquarters in Durban. Three MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2000/153). | References | | NEVILLE, Barry Arthur | | Was injured when members of MK’s Special Operations Unit detonated an explosive in a car outside the SADF Witwatersrand Command headquarters in Johannesburg on 30 July 1987. At least sixty eight people were injured. Three MK operatives and one UDF supporter linked to MK were granted amnesty for their roles in this attack (AC/2001/0003 and AC/2000/248). | References | | NEWBY-FRASER, B | | Was injured in what became known as the Magoo’s Bar bombing in Durban on 14 June 1986. The explosion killed three women and injured at least seventy four other people. Seven MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/128). | References | | NEWENGA, Kate Sibongile | | She suffered severe ill-treatment and damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209). | References | | NGABINDE, Anna Mmapule | | Was severely injured when a hand grenade thrown by MK operatives exploded at her son’s house at Mamelodi, Pretoria, on 13 October 1985. Her son, a member of the SAP, and his wife were injured in the explosion. Two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/1999/260). | References | | NGABOM, Mandlakapheli | 37 | Was shot dead in Mandela informal settlement, Katlehong, Transvaal, on 22 May 1993, allegedly by members of the ISU. Mr Ngabom was caught in crossfire when clashes broke out between ANC and IFP supporters and police after a group of unidentified gunmen fired at Tokoza hostel during a march organised by the ANC to present a petition at the Alberton police station. Nine people were killed and 69 were injured during this incident | References | | NGAKANE, Aaron | 80 | Was stabbed to death in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 9 November 1992 during conflict between ANC-supporting residents and IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers. | References | | NGAKANE, Japhta Mabuti | | Was stabbed to death by a named perpetrator on 7 July 1990 in Siyathemba, near Balfour, Transvaal, during a protest against the bucket toilet system. | References | | NGAKANE, Martha | | She suffered severe ill-treatment and damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209). | References | | NGAKANE, Shaude Saul | | Was injured and suffered damage to property during the Boipatong massacre by IFP supporters in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on 17 June 1992, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty; a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209). | References | | NGAKI, Galelekile Avery | 43 | An ANC supporter and deputy station commander at Zwelitsha who was banished from the Ciskei in 1977 after witnessing atrocities committed by the Green Berets. He returned in 1983 as Ciskei Police Community Relations Officer and in October 1986 was held in solitary confinement, stripped naked, tortured and sexually assaulted by named Ciskei Security Branch members in Zwelitsha, Ciskei. He had allegedly defied orders by releasing undisclosed information to the press. | References | | NGAKI, Mboneli Shepherd | 31 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by a named member of the Ciskei Police in Mdantsane, Ciskei, on 9 August 1983, while on his way to work during the Mdantsane bus boycott. | References |
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