Name | Age | Description | |
THEKISO, Eddie Simon | 16 | Was shot dead in Sebokeng, Transvaal, while attending a night vigil of a ‘comrade’ on 14 January 1990. | References |
THEKISO, Job | 24 | An AZAPO supporter who was severely beaten by members of the SAP in Bekkersdal, near Westonaria, Transvaal, in January 1989. | References |
THEKISO, Michael Tsietsi | 40 | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 17 August 1990 following clashes between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. | References |
THELA, John Peter Jabulane | 19 | Was severely injured when he was shot by his school principal in Waterval-Boven, Transvaal, in 1986. Mr Thela was with a group of students protesting against the school principal at the time. | References |
THELEDI, Jappie | | Was shot and killed by IFP supporters during political conflict at Bushbuckridge, Lebowa, on 13 June 1993. Mr Theledi was killed and two people were injured in the attack. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0343). | References |
THELEDI, Phuti Evelyn | 18 | A Cosas member who was arrested in Vosloorus, Transvaal, on 8 April 1986 and subsequently sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. She was released on 18 October 1988. While at Klerksdorp prison, Ms Theledi was held in solitary confinement for a month and was allegedly deprived of food. Ms Theledi was arrested with nine other people including her mother after political conflict erupted in Vosloorus following the funeral of an MK operative. | References |
THELEDI, Tshepo | 16 | An ANC supporter who was severely beaten and kicked, allegedly by members of the SADF, in Vosloorus, Transvaal, in May 1986 after the burial of an MK operative who had allegedly been killed by police. | References |
THELEDI, Wilheminah Mmakutu | 39 | Was severely assaulted on 8 April 1986 and then detained briefly by members of the SAP who were looking for her children whom they alleged were involved in burning a neighbour’s house. Ms Theledei’s daughter was detained on the same day and later sentenced to two years’ imprisonment. This incident occured during escalating conflict in Vosloorus after the funeral of an MK operative. Ms Theledi had an operation on her eye as a result of the assault and continues to suffer from her injuries. | References |
THEMA, Paulous Teboho | 20 | Was shot by IFP supporters while he was standing with other people by the side of a road in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 15 May 1992. There were numerous attacks by unidentified gunmen who opened fire randomly at groups of people in Sebokeng at this time. | References |
THEMANE, Samuel Isaac | 19 | Was stabbed with knives and severely beaten on a train bound for Germiston, Transvaal, on 27 November 1992. A group of unidentified men boarded the train and attacked Mr Themane when he could not produce his identity document. See train violence | References |
THEMBA, Eunice | | The housekeeper of a senior MK commander in Mbabane, Swaziland, who suffered intimidation by Eastern Transvaal Security Branch and Vlakplaas operatives at their home during 1988. Ms Themba was tied up and kept in the bathroom whilst the house was illegally searched. A Vlakplaas operative was granted amnesty (AC/2001/070). | References |
THEMBA, Msisimyana Joseph | 79 | Was shot and killed, allegedly by an IFP supporter, in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 24 June 1993 during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References |
THEMBA, Simon Kgosiemang | 20 | Was injured in a shooting by named members of the Bophuthatswana Police in Mafikeng, Bophuthatswana, on 9 March 1994. On the previous day pupils had protested against teachers at a school in Madibogo village. | References |
THEMBANI, Ndenzile Wilson | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP during unrest in Langa, Uitenhage, Cape, on 17 April 1985. | References |
THEMBE, Brian | | A member of the SAP who was shot dead in an armed attack by MK operatives on the Moroka police station, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 3 May 1979. Two MK operatives were granted amnesty for the attack (AC/2000/195). | References |
THEMBELA, Zibokokwakhe Jeffrey | 22 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the KwaZulu Police in Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 12 November 1989, in intense political conflict. | References |
THEMELI, Mushavho Victor | 20 | A student activist who was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP in Makwarela, Venda, in August 1977 while he was mobilising against the use of Afrikaans in schools at a student gathering in the local stadium. | References |
THENJEKWAYO, Nkosinathi B | | Was one of four MK operatives killed in an ambush by Security Branch operatives near Piet Retief, Tvl, on 12 June 1988. See Piet Retief ambushes. Fifteen Security Branch operatives, including the divisional commander of Eastern Transvaal and of Vlakplaas , were granted amnesty (AC/2001/273). | References |
THENJWAYO, Innocent Nkosinathi | | An MK operative who was shot dead when he was led into an ambush by Vlakplaas operatives near the Swaziland border in Piet Retief, Tvl, on 12 June 1988. Three other MK operatives were killed in the attack and a fourth was killed on the other side of the border. Their family members were notified and flown to Piet Retief to identify the bodies. The perpetrators applied for amnesty. See Piet Retief ambushes. | References |
THEODOPOLOS, A | | Was injured in a limpet mine explosion at the John Vorster Square police station in Johannesburg, on 4 March 1986. The head of MK’s Special Operations was granted amnesty (AC/2001/003). | References |