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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 S
| Name | Age | Description | | | SIBIYA, Siwehle | | Was shot dead by IFP supporters in Mtsheketsheni, KwaZulu, near Mandini, Natal, on 31 December 1993, allegedly because he was perceived to be an ANC supporter. | References | | SIBIYA, Skhumbuzo Xolile | 12 | An ANC supporter who was assaulted by Inkatha supporters in an arson attack on his mother’s home in KwaMashu, Durban, on 22 May 1987. His uncle was stabbed to death and the house was burnt down in the attack. | References | | SIBIYA, Sweleni | 1 | Was burnt when her home was set alight by unidentified ANC supporters in Kwa-Mashu, Durban, in January 1991. Sweleni’s mother was accused of being an IFP supporter. | References | | SIBIYA, Thabitha | 62 | She had her house burnt down in Ondondolo, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 11 July 1992 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | SIBIYA, Themba Simon | 51 | An Inkatha supporter who had his house in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, destroyed in an arson attack during intense conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters in September 1989. | References | | SIBIYA, Themba Vitus | 27 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by Inkatha supporters in KwaMashu, Durban, on 16 November 1987. The perpetrators assaulted his nephew and burnt down his sister’s home in the attack. | References | | SIBIYA, Thembisile Elentraute | 46 | An ANC supporter who had her house destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters in Malukazi, KwaZulu, near Umlazi, Durban, in 1991. | References | | SIBIYA, Thokozani | | Was shot dead by a named member of the SAP in Newcastle, Natal, in 1984, in intensifying political conflict in the area. | References | | SIBIYA, Thokozani Elmond | 27 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by a member of the SAP in Sebokeng, Tvl, on 3 September 1991. | References | | SIBIYA, Velani Victor | 22 | An ANC supporter who was forced to leave his home in Stanger, Natal, on 21 February 1992 after receiving death threaths from IFP supporters. | References | | SIBIYA, William Bheki | 19 | A COSAS member who was shot dead by a named member of the SAP on 3 February 1993 in Soweto, Johannesburg. | References | | SIBONDE, Buyisile | 31 | A SAP member who lost his house in an arson attack on 6 August 1992 in Burgersdorp, Tvl. | References | | SIBOTO, Nozici | 64 | A community councillor, was shot dead by a named MK operative at her home in Langa, Cape Town, on 3 July 1988. | References | | SIBOTO, Papane Raymond Lewyllen | 25 | An ANC supporter who was held in custody for more than four months, during which he was tortured by members of the SAP in Ladybrand, OFS, in January 1986, allegedly because of his support for the ANC. | References | | SIBOTO, Sipho Abiathar | 36 | Was detained for two weeks in Thaba Nchu, Bophuthatswana, in 1988 because the Bophuthatswana Special Branch believed he was an activist with information about the planning of the Bophuthatswana coup. In April 1990, Mr Siboto was detained at Mmabatho police station, held in solitary confinement and tortured. | References | | SIBOZO, Magojoman David | | Vice chairperson of the local Civic organisation who had his house petrol-bombed while he and his family were asleep at Colesberg, Cape, on 21 July 1993, during conflict between the ANC and the Civic organisation, because of their different approaches to a rent campaign. | References | | SIBUMBE, Jotham Mzayas | 21 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured in June 1986 in Naas, Tvl, by SADF members and a named policeman after he attended a political meeting. | References | | SICANULO, Ntshomela | 50 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by a named perpetrator in Flagstaff, Cape, on 13 December 1992. Before the shooting, an Imbizo had been organised by Chief Gcinilifu Mdutshane. It was subsequently called off by Regent-Chief Samuel Mdutshane and his supporters, who were against the AN/C in Xopozo Location, Flagstaff | References | | SICEKA, Sicelo | | An ANC supporter who was shot on the leg by an alleged Rasta gang member in 1990 in Soweto, Johannesburg. Mr Siceka was a member of the local civic association who were discussing methods of dealing with crime in the area. SAP members were allegedly aiding the Rasta gang who were harassing the community at the time, wanting information about the content of street committee meetings | References | | SICETSHE, Felishile Freddy | 47 | He lost his home in an arson attack in Crossroads, Cape Town, in April 1993, during a period of political clashes between Section 2 and Section 4 residents. | References |
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