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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 NH-NO
Name | Age | Description | | NKALANGA, John Bongani | 18 | Was shot and killed by two white men while playing outside his school in Driekoppies Village, KaNgwane, on 19 May 1986. | References | NKALI, George Tlali | | A citizen of Lesotho who was abducted in Ladybrand, OFS, by three Security Branch members based at Vlakplaas , in February 1981. His body was later found on the Swaziland border. | References | NKAMBULE, David | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Dlamini, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 17 June 1976 in the wake of the Soweto uprising. Mr Nkambule was shot when members of the SAP patrolling the township in a Casspir opened fire. | References | NKAMBULE, Gubane Samuel | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by a member of the SAP in Ermelo, Transvaal, on 5 August 1990. Police were accused of assisting the IFP-aligned Black Cats gang, which was terrorising the neighbourhood and killing ANC supporters. | References | NKAMBULE, Michael | 18 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in kaNyamazane near Nelspruit, Transvaal, on 21 May 1993 during protests by pupils at Lekazi Central High School against the appointment of white teachers at their school. | References | NKAMBULE, Thembisile Eldah | | Was shot and injured by members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU), during a period of conflict between the Black Cats and ANC members in Wesselton, Ermelo, Tvl, in March 1992. Five SDU members were granted amnesty for the incident (AC/98/0121). | References | NKANI, Samuel Jomo | 17 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in Swanieville, near Krugersdorp, Transvaal, on 12 May 1991 by IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers retaliating against an attack by ANC-supporting residents. Approximately one hundred and fifteen shacks were set alight, twenty seven people were killed and twenty five vehicles were burnt. Twelve people were charged with crimes ranging from murder to arson but were acquitted due to lack of evidence. See Swanieville attacks. | References | NKANI, Simon Zolile | 58 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed and burnt in Swanieville, near Krugersdorp, Tvl, on 12 May 1991 by IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers retaliating against an attack by ANC supporting residents. Approximately one hundred and fifteen shacks were set alight, twenty seven people were killed and twenty five vehicles were burnt. Twelve people were charged with crimes ranging from murder to arson but were acquitted due to lack of evidence. See Swanieville attacks. | References | NKANINI, Sezwesihle Agrippa | 24 | An ANC supporter who was beaten, shot and stabbed to death by IFP supporters in Pietermaritzburg on 29 November 1991. | References | NKANYANA, Josias | | He left home in his employer’s minibus during June 1990 and never returned. Mr Nkanyana’s body was later found by police lying next to the vehicle with bullet and stab wounds in Vosloorus, Transvaal, on 16 July 1990. Although Mr Nkanyana’s family reported him missing, police were unable to trace them and as a result they were only informed of his death a year later, by which time he had already been buried. | References | NKANYEZI, Dalindyebo | 5 | He died three months after he was brutally assaulted in 1961 in Nkolorha Village, near Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | NKANYEZI, Falithenjwa Rasta | | Was one of six people abducted and interrogated by ANC self-defence unit (SDU) members near Port St Johns, Transkei, on 20 April 1994, shortly before the April 1994 elections. Mr Nkanyezi and three others were then shot dead. The remaining two survived the shooting. The SDU members believed that they were APLA members who were on their way to disrupt an ANC mass rally. Three SDU members were granted amnesty (AC/2000/045). | References | NKANYEZI, Mafoxini | | An ANC supporter who died four months after she was assaulted by SADF soldiers in 1961 in Nkolorha Village, near Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | NKASAWE, Gideon Lungile | 35 | An ANC member who was severely beaten by named SAP members, and detained for a month in April 1960 in Hermanus, Cape. Hermanus residents marched to the police station to hand over their Pass books and were beaten with sjamboks by police. | References | NKATANE, Maxwell Moiloa | 20 | An ANC supporter who was detained on 11 November 1986 during political unrest in Aliwal North, Cape. In detention, he was tortured by prison warders. | References | NKATE, Isiah Pule | 47 | A SANCO member who was hacked with a panga and severely beaten by a named member of the Diboka Gang in Masilo, Theunissen, OFS, on 9 July 1990, during conflict over a consumer boycott in the area. The Diboka Gang was a vigilante group supported by the police and opposed to the UDF and ANC | References | NKATLO, Pitso | | An ANC branch chairman who was severely beaten by members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Atamelang, Bophuthatswana, in 1991 for wearing a T-shirt bearing a picture of Nelson Mandela. | References | NKATSHANE, Eslina | 57 | She had her home set alight by Inkatha supporters during political conflict at KwaMashu, Durban, on 11 March 1990. Her husband had been killed earlier, allegedly because he had defected from the Inkatha to the ANC. | References | NKAWENG, Nthlodi Onicah | 33 | She lost her home when it was burnt down on 2 Febru a ry 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa’ s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | NKAWULE, Nkosini | 38 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten and tortured, allegedly by members of the ISU, in Katlehong, Tvl, in August 1991. | References |
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