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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 X
| Name | Age | Description | | | XEKELA, Samson | 33 | Was severely wounded when he was shot by members of the SAP in Daveyton, Transvaal, on 24 March 1991.Police had ordered the crowd to disperse after a meeting had been called in response to a proposed IFP march during intense conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | XEKETWANA, Eric | | A taxi owner whose home was attacked and damaged by members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) on 27 October 1991 in New Crossroads, Cape Town. Mr Xeketwana survived the attack. One SDU member was granted amnesty for this incident (AC/1997/0030). See self-defence units (SDU). | References | | XHAKA, Xola Matthews | 31 | A member of the SAP who lost his house in an arson attack on 15 April 1993 in Burgersdorp, Cape, during protests in the area. | References | | XHAKANA, Rubin Shomboto | | An ANC member who was beaten by members of the SAP in 1960 at Emdakamfela, near Bizana, Transkei, during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | XHALILE, Nomhi Eleanor | 57 | An ANC member whose shack was burnt down at Cradock, Cape, on 13 September 1992. Her son, who was also an ANC member, was burnt to death in the incident. | References | | XHALILE, Wandile | 18 | An ANC supporter who was burnt to death in an arson attack in Cradock, Cape, on 13 September 1992. | References | | XHALISA, Simphiwe | 21 | He had his house burnt down by IFP supporters during political conflict between the ‘Red’ and ‘Green’ factions in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, in 1993. | References | | XHAMFU, Ndoyisile Albert | 20 | An MK operative who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Bloemfontein on 21 December 1987. In 1991, the ANC arranged for the body to be exhumed and reburied in Welkom. | References | | XHAMLASHE, Zwelakhe Simon | 65 | An ANC supporter who was shot and his house was set alight during political conflict in Transkei during 1989. | References | | XHOBA, Aubrey | 1 | Was stabbed and severely injured when named persons attacked and burnt down his family’s home at KwaMgodi, Impendle, Natal, on 5 December 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Five other members of the Xhoba family were severely injured in the attack, and one was killed. | References | | XHOBA, Bashintshile | 55 | Was stabbed and severely injured when named persons attacked and burnt down her family’s home at KwaMgodi, Impendle, Natal, on 5 December 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Five other members of the Xhoba family were severely injured in the attack, and one was killed. | References | | XHOBA, Khiphekile Relieth | 28 | Was severely injured when she was stabbed and shot in the arm by named persons who attacked and burnt down her family’s home at KwaMgodi, Impendle, Natal, on 5 December 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Five other members of the Xhoba family were severely injured in the attack, and one was killed. | References | | XHOBA, Ncishiwe Alvia | 17 | Was stabbed to death by named persons who attacked and burnt down her family’s home at KwaMgodi, Impendle, Natal, on 5 December 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Six members of the Xhoba family were severely injured in the attack. | References | | XHOBA, Nonhlanhla | 2 | Was assaulted and severely injured by named persons who attacked and burnt down her family’s home at KwaMgodi, Impendle, Natal, on 5 December 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Five other members of the Xhoba family were severely injured in the attack, and one was killed. | References | | XHOBA, Sinqobile | 5 | Was was shot and severely injured by named persons who attacked and burnt down her family’s home at KwaMgodi, Impendle, Natal, on 5 December 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Five other members of the Xhoba family were severely injured in the attack, and one was killed. | References | | XHOBA, Winile | 14 | Was shot and severely injured by named persons who attacked and burnt down her family’s home at KwaMgodi, Impendle, Natal, on 5 December 1993 in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Five other members of the Xhoba family were severely injured in the attack, and one was killed. | References | | XHOBISO, Xola | 20 | An ANCYL member who was shot by members of the SAP while he was attending a political rally at school in Barkly East, Cape, in November 1989. | References | | XHOLO, Thembisile Martin | 22 | A UDF activist who was severely beaten and kicked by members of the SAP in Despatch, Cape, on 12 August 1985, allegedly because he mobilised protest actions. | References | | XIMBA, Gane | 45 | An IFP supporter whose four huts were destroyed in an arson attack in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 16 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | XIMBA, Mpiyakhe Mandlenkosi | 43 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured in the leg in a taxi in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 29 June 1993. The taxi industry became a key locus of conflict during this period. In October 1993 the SAP identified taxi wars as one of the major causes of violence in South Africa. See taxi violence. | References |
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