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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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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 | | | NGALAVU, Sithembele | | An iKongo supporter who was detained and tortured in June 1960 in Lusikisiki police station, Transkei, because of his involvement in the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | NGALO, Makaya Eugene | | An ANC supporter who was killed in a shoot-out with members of the SAP on 11 July 1986 in Fort Jackson, Ciskei. Three others were also shot dead in the incident. | References | | NGALO, Nkosinam | 30 | A Poqo member who was executed in Pretoria Central prison, Pretoria, on 9 May 1963 for killing a headman in Cofimvaba. Poqo attacked re p resentatives of traditional authority in the homelands because chiefs were seen as collaborating with the a p a rtheid state. During October 1962 an attempt was made on Chief Kaiser Matanzima’s life and residents of Jixini Location who had been arrested in Cape Town or Mqanduli, were transferred to East London, to stand trial for Poqo activities during the 1960s. | References | | NGALO, Ntombina | 33 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the CDF during conflict between ADM and ANC supporters at KwaMasele, near King William’s Town, Cape, on 26 December 1991. | References | | NGALO, William | 38 | A FAWU member who was shot and injured by members of the SAP while participating in labour strike action in Viljoenskroon, OFS, on 4 December 1992. Two police vans entered the work premises and police members opened fire on the striking miners, injuring six. | References | | NGALO, Willy | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by Inkatha supporters while attending a funeral vigil in Trust Feeds, New Hanover, near Pietermaritzburg, on 3 December 1988. Police were cracking down on UDF and ANC supporters in the area, apparently in preparation for the Trust Feeds massacre later that day. | References | | NGAMLANA, Sicelo Alfred | 19 | Was severely injured when he was beaten and shot by members of the Municipal Police in KwaZakele, Port Elizabeth, in 1985 during a curfew permitted by the emergency regulations. Mr Ngamlana suffered permanent injuries. | References | | NGAMLANA, Xolani Luyanda | 25 | An MK operative who was severely assaulted and tortured by ‘tubing’ and stabbing while he was detained at Cambridge police station, East London, on 16 April 1986. Mr Ngamlana had refused to identify his MK commander in a photograph. | References | | NGAMLANE, Mawethu Chesters | 25 | A NUMSA member who was repeatedly assaulted by named members of the Ciskei Police in Mdantsane police station, Ciskei, in August 1985. He was detained and released after seven days. He was also charged with public violence and detained at Zone 12 police station for 16 weeks, during which he was tortured and denied medical attention. | References | | NGAMNTWINI, Twelve | 56 | An ANC supporter who was killed when he was shot in the head by members of the CDF in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. See Bisho massacre. Two members of the former CDF were refused amnesty for the shooting (AC/2000/122). | References | | NGAMONE, E | | Was injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty one people were killed and two hundred and seventeen injured. The overall commander of MK’s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street bombing, Pretoria. | References | | NGANGE, Funeka Nobantu | | Was ‘necklaced’ to death by named ANC supporters on 4 June 1990 in Komga, Cape. Her mother was accused of practising witchcraft following the death of a community member who had bought liquor from her shebeen. Her mother was also burnt to death in the attack. | References | | NGANGE, Nombande Nomriti | | Was ‘necklaced’ to death by named ANC supporters on 4 June 1990 in Komga, Cape. She was accused of practising witchcraft following the death of a community member who had bought liquor from her shebeen. Her daughter was also burnt to death in the attack. | References | | NGATI, Sefako Ishmael | | Was injured in a shooting by members of the SAP in Sharpeville, Vereeniging, Transvaal, during the Sharpeville massacre on 21 March 1960. Police opened fire on a crowd of unarmed people holding a peaceful protest against the Pass Laws, killing 69 people and injuring several others. Mr Ngati was reportedly then detained for a month. | References | | NGAWENI, Mahleka Wilson | | Was shot and injured by members of the Khumalo gang on 24 October 1991. Mr Ncaweni reportedly became a target after he allegedly witnessed the shooting of a young woman by the leader of the gang. The Khumalo gang, based in Tokoza, had close links with the IFP and was reportedly involved in the murder of key political leaders in the area. | References | | NGAWU, Dlavini | 45 | Was shot by IFP supporters in Tembisa, Tvl, on 9 June 1992 during a violent confrontation between ANC-supporting residents and IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers. | References | | NGCAKA, Ayanda Perez | 25 | Was detained by members of the SAP in August 1985 in the West Bank prison, East London, allegedly for information about people who were petrol-bombing police Casspirs. | References | | NGCAKA, Thembekile | 8 | Was shot by members of the SADF during political conflict in Duncan Village, East London, in March 1986. He died as result of complications arising from the injury. | References | | NGCAKO, Jerry Johannes | 20 | A UDF supporter who was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Mohlakeng, Randfontein, Transvaal, in September 1990. On the day of his arrest there was a march by West Rand Mine employees and Mr Ngcako was accused of instigating violence against AZAPO supporters. | References | | NGCAMU, Abel | 61 | Was shot dead by IFP supporters at Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 7 March 1994, during political conflict in the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References |
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