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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 SH
| Name | Age | Description | | | SHAGE, Simpiwe | | Was shot and injured by MK operatives at Edendale Hospital, near Pietermaritzburg, on 4 May 1986. One person was killed and Mr Shage and three others were injured in crossfire between the operatives and police when the operatives raided the hospital to free a member of their MK unit who was being held there. Four MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/128). | References | | SHAI, Kleinboy Oupa | 24 | Was shot by members of the SAP on 24 September 1991 in Khutsong, Carletonville, Tvl. Khutsong was tense after clashes between two rival factions of the ANC aligned Khutsong Youth Congress. | References | | SHAIK, Yunus | | Was detained in connection with ANC activities and tortured at CR Swart Square, Durban, by members of the Port Natal Security Branch during July 1985. One Security Branch operative was granted amnesty (AC/2000/60). | References | | SHALANG, Solomon | | Was tear-gassed and beaten with a sjambok by members of the South African Police on 23 March 1986 in Dennilton, KwaNdebele, during tension after government attempts to force incorporation of the area into KwaNdebele. | References | | SHALANGU, Phindiwe | | Survived a hand grenade attack by MK operatives on the home of an ANC member in KaNyamazane, Nelspruit, Tvl, 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 | | SHALE, Gofrey | 41 | Was shot dead on 12 September 1990 in Vosloorus, Tvl, during clashes between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and mainly ANC-supporting residents. | References | | SHALE, Moeketsi Fahian | 50 | Was shot dead when police opened fire on a NEHAWU meeting in Botshabelo, near Bloemfontein, on 15 October 1992. At the time, nationwide NEHAWU strikes formed part of the ANC mass action campaign. | References | | SHALE, Monica Makoekoe | 45 | She received death threats from alleged members of the Lesotho Liberation Army (LLA) in QwaQwa, in 1982, shortly after her son had allegedly been killed by his ‘comrades’ in the LLA. Ms Shale and her husband eventually had to flee QwaQwa. | References | | SHALE, Refiloe | | Was killed, allegedly by fellow Lesotho Liberation Army (LLA) members, in QwaQwa, in 1982, because he objected to some of the LLA’s activities. The exiled LLA had abducted Mr Shale from Westonaria, Transvaal, to join their forces. | References | | SHAMASE, Shokwakhe | 39 | An ANC supporter who was injured and had his home destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters at Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, in June 1993. | References | | SHAMDU, Betty | 55 | She had her home in Empangeni, Natal, destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters on 4 December 1992, in ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | SHANDU, (first name not given) | | Went missing when the family home at Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, was burnt down by IFP supporters on 13 January 1994 in the conflict between ANC and IFP supporters during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. He has not been seen since and is presumed dead. | References | | SHANDU, Bethuel | 27 | An IFP supporter who was shot dead by ANC supporters on 20 July 1990, at the Ngqoleni bus stop in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban. Seven members of the Shandu family died in three separate incidents of political violence during 1990. | References | | SHANDU, Bhefika | 47 | An IFP supporter who had his house burnt down by IFP supporters in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 20 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | SHANDU, Busangani | | Was killed by an ANC/FAWU member at his workplace at Langeberg Foods in Boksburg, Tvl, on 12 June 1992, during a period of conflict between IFP and ANC-supporting workers at the factory. One ANC member was granted amnesty for the killing (AC/1998/0080). | References | | SHANDU, Caanaan Mbegcu | | A COSATU official who was shot and klilled by an IFP member during political conflict at Mandini, Natal, in December 1991. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | SHANDU, Celani | 44 | An IFP supporter who had her home destroyed in an arson attack in Mevamhlophe, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 24 April 1994, in political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters three days before the April 1994 elections. | References | | SHANDU, Fikile | | Was shot and injured on 28 November 1993 by alleged IFP supporters at Mandini, Natal, during an attack on the home of the ANC-supporting family he was staying with. The house was also burnt down. | References | | SHANDU, Hlaselaphi Agnes | 52 | An ANC supporter who had her home destroyed in an arson attack by IFP supporters at Ngonweni, Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 16 November 1992. | References | | SHANDU, Jabulani Emmanuel | 23 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in Folweni, KwaZulu, near Umlazi, Durban, in June 1992, allegedly because of his political activities among the youth. | References |
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