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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 S
| Name | Age | Description | | | SHABANGU, Beauty Mbambo | 43 | An IFP supporter who was shot and injured by named and other ANC supporters in Mtunzini, Natal, in February 1992. | References | | SHABANGU, Ben Luke | 45 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured and had his home burnt down IFP supporters in Bilanyoni, Paulpietersburg, Natal, on 20 April 1993. | References | | SHABANGU, David Lucas | 18 | Disappeared on 16 May 1986 after leaving home to attend a meeting of residents opposed to incorporation into KwaNdebele. Mr Shabangu was allegedly arrested and held in prison in South Africa, but his family has never seen or heard from him since | References | | SHABANGU, Doctor Paulos | | An employee of Rand Water who was shot dead by members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) while he was travelling in a taxi past the informal settlement of Phola Park in Tokoza, Tvl, on 26 February 1992. Four people died and eight were injured. One SDU member was granted amnesty for the attack on the taxi (AC/1999/0225). | References | | SHABANGU, Edward | | He died after he was stabbed by a named perpetrator in KaNyamazane, Nelspruit, Tvl, on 23 June 1984. He had attended the funeral service of a government official when he was attacked. The incident occurred during conflict between the Inyandza and Inyatsi groups in KaNgwane. | References | | SHABANGU, Eunice | | Was shot and killed in her kitchen in Sebokeng, Tvl, by a member of the Municipal Police on 4 June 1988, reportedly to create fear in the township. | References | | SHABANGU, Eunice | | Was killed by a group of youths who attacked and burnt her at Daveyton, Transvaal, on 2 July 1987. The youths targeted another person who was not present at the time of the attack. Four persons died and four suffered injuries as a result of the attack. One perpetrator, who claimed to be an ANC supporter and chairperson of a ‘people’s court’, was refused amnesty for the attack (AC/2001/282). | References | | SHABANGU, Gabriel | | Was shot and injured by members of the AWB on 12 December 1993 at an illegal roadblock set up outside Ventersdorp, Tvl. Four people, including two children, were killed in the attack. Eight AWB members were refused amnesty and one was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0045). See Rodora roadblock killings. | References | | SHABANGU, George | 31 | Was arrested by named KwaNdebele policemen in Siyabuswa, KwaNdebele, on 6 February 1987, and questioned about a gun found in his room. He was tortured at the police station, after which he disappeared. Police claimed that Mr Shabangu had escaped while pointing out an arms cache. | References | | SHABANGU, Johannes Mandla | 33 | A member of the regional ANC leadership who survived a hand grenade attack by MK operatives on the home of an ANC member in KaNyamazane, Nelspruit, Transvaal, during the night of 10/11 November 1992. Five other occupants of the house also survived. Three MK operatives were granted amnesty for the attempted killings (AC/1997/0065; AC/1997/0066 and AC/1997/0067). | References | | SHABANGU, Khulumile Portia | 25 | A SANSCO member from White River, Tvl, who was killed, along with two others, in an ambush mounted by operatives from Vlakplaas and section D of Security Branch headquarters near Bhunya, Swaziland on 12 February 1989. The three were lured into the ambush by a Security Branch agent purporting to be an MK operative. The Security Branch then spread a rumour that they had been killed by the ANC because they were suspected of being police informers (AC/2001/227). | References | | SHABANGU, Lilimane Simon | 46 | An IFP supporter who had his home petrol-bombed by ANC supporters in Mtunzini, Natal, in February 1992. | References | | SHABANGU, Lucas David | 18 | Disappeared on 16 May 1986 after leaving home to attend a meeting of residents opposed to incorporation into KwaNdebele. Mr Shabangu was allegedly arrested and held in prison in South Africa, but his family has not seen or heard from him since. | References | | SHABANGU, Mamphatole Lazarus | 25 | Was stabbed, shot and thrown off a train in Daveyton, Tvl, on 13 November 1992. See train violence. | References | | SHABANGU, Mandla Larribbee | | Was shot dead, allegedly by members of the SAP, outside the magistrate’s court in Kabokweni, KaNgwane, on 11 March 1986, during a trial of students charged with public violence. | References | | SHABANGU, Mkhulu Exodus | 25 | An ANC supporter who was shot by members of the ISU on 19 April 1994 in Tokoza, Tvl, during conflict between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. | References | | SHABANGU, Mr (first name not given) | | He had his petrol station at Tweefontein, Kwandabele, damaged during June 1986, when a covert unit of the Northern Transvaal Security Branch attacked it using rocket launchers, an explosive device and machine-gun fire. Mr Shabangu allegedly provided assistance to MK operatives. Two members of a SAP Special Investigation Unit and three Northern Transvaal Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/105; AC/2001/27). | References | | SHABANGU, Neville | 32 | A UDF member who was severely burnt by named members of the Security Branch in Nelspruit, Tvl, in April 1986. | References | | SHABANGU, Percy | | An IFP-aligned Khumalo gang member who was shot dead by ANC supporters on 13 December 1992 at a shebeen frequented by ANC supporters in Tokoza, Tvl, because of his alleged involvement in the murder and rape of three teenagers the previous day. The Khumalo gang was responsible for killing two ANC supporters and injuring several others in a revenge attack on the tavern later that day. | References | | SHABANGU, Peter | | Was shot and killed by a member of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) in Tokoza, Tvl, on 6 October 1993. One SDU member was granted amnesty for this killing (AC/1999/0186). | References |
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