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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 NH-NO
| Name | Age | Description | | | NKOSI, Maphindi Portia | 8 | Was shot and injured as she tried to flee her home in Katlehong, Tvl, after it had been petrol-bombed on 12 August 1993, allegedly by IFP supporters. The incident occurred during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | NKOSI, Maria Matshidiso | | Was shot and severely injured by alleged members of the SAP in Duduza, Nigel, Tvl, on 16 June 1976, the first day of the Soweto uprising. Ms Nkosi was seven months pregnant at the time and later gave birth to a partially blind and mentally retarded baby. | References | | NKOSI, Martha | | Was shot in KwaGuga, near Witbank, Transvaal, while attending a parents’ meeting at the municipal park on 25 June 1985. Police allegedly shot randomly into the group because they considered community meetings to be political gatherings. | References | | NKOSI, Masentsho Popie | 33 | An ANC supporter who was repeatedly beaten and kicked by named members of the SAP in Tembisa, Tvl, in 1979. Police were looking for her ANC activist son. | References | | NKOSI, Mbhekwa Solomon | | Was shot by a named perpetrator in Mhluzi, Middelburg, Tvl, in a drive-by shooting on 19 February 1992. | References | | NKOSI, Mbonji | 40 | An Insika Party supporter who was beaten, forced to drink petrol and then burnt to death by Insika Party supporters in Sakhile, Standerton, Transvaal, in 1986 because he was suspected of murder during conflict between the Insika Party and the Inyandza National Movement | References | | NKOSI, Mbuyiseni | | Was shot and wounded when ANC security guards opened fire from the ANC headquarters at Shell House, Johannesburg, on a crowd of IFP marchers, on 28 March 1994. At least nine marchers were killed and around 100 injured. Ten ANC security guards were granted amnesty (AC/2000/142). | References | | NKOSI, Mfanafuthi Abel | 35 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured in Katlehong, Tvl, on 23 July 1993 during ongoing political conflict on the East Rand. | References | | NKOSI, Moses Enoch | 12 | Was shot and injured in the leg, allegedly by IFP supporters, while returning from a funeral in Vosloorus, Tvl, on 12 April 1994. Police were reportedly present but did not intervene. | References | | NKOSI, Mpojo Friedie | | An IFP supporter who was shot dead by ANC supporters at Mpophomeni, KwaZulu, near Howick, Natal, on 11 February 1992. | References | | NKOSI, Msesethi Witkop | 62 | Had his hands and feet tied with wire and was then ‘necklaced’ in the street near Shongwe Mission, Komatipoort, Transvaal, during 1986. Young ANC supporters allegedly held a meeting and then ‘necklaced’ Mr Nkosi after accusing him of witchcraft. | References | | NKOSI, Muzikababa Alpheos | 9 | Was shot in the eye with buckshot in Zola, Eastern Cape, on 23 September 1976. The incident occurred in the wake of the Soweto uprising. Muzikababa was blinded as a result of the shooting. | References | | NKOSI, Nana Florence | 44 | Was abducted, raped and killed by alleged Inkatha supporters during political conflict at KwaMashu, Durban, on 5 February 1990. Ms Nkosi had gone to visit her friend at Siyanda, a place considered an IFP stronghold, and did return home. Her decomposed body was found under a tree six days later. | References | | NKOSI, Nlekelu Jerry | 72 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Thekwane North, Nelspruit, Tvl, on 29 June 1993. | References | | NKOSI, Nomakuma Sophia | 72 | Was severely beaten in October 1993 in Katlehong, Tvl, allegedly by members of the SAP patrolling the area during ongoing political conflict. | References | | NKOSI, Nomsa Virginia | | Was shot and injured by members of the IFP-related ‘Khumalo Gang’ at Ngema Tavern, Natalspruit, Transvaal, on the 22 January 1993. Many persons were killed and injured in the attack. Three perpetrators applied for amnesty. Two perpetrators were refused and one was granted amnesty (AC/2000/198). | References | | NKOSI, Nondumiso | 8 | Was shot by named IFP supporters during political conflict near Maqedandaba, Estcourt, Natal, on 3 June 1993. | References | | NKOSI, Nonzuza Setty | 66 | Was injured when members of the SAP opened fire on ANC supporters who refused to disperse at Lynville Park in Witbank, Tvl, in 1985. | References | | NKOSI, Nyanyekile Norah | 45 | Was severely beaten with a gun by members of the SAP in Matsulu, KaNgwane, on 28 November 1990. Ms Nkosi was suspected of selling guns to ANC supporters. | References | | NKOSI, Patricia Bonisiwe | 10 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Tembisa, Tvl, in 1984. Police were patrolling the township during the funeral of a victim of political violence when they reportedly began firing randomly. | References |
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