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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 Z
| Name | Age | Description | | | ZWANE, Linda William | | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by named members of the SAP in Nhlalakahle, Greytown, Natal, on 1 July 1987, after police had accused him and a friend of attacking Inkatha supporters. His friend was also shot dead. | References | | ZWANE, Lindani Steven | 19 | A UDF supporter who was shot dead near his home in KwaMakhutha, Amanzimtoti, near Durban, on 27 February 1990, allegedly by members of the SAP who constantly harassed youths affiliated to the ANC. His brother was shot dead two months later, by an IFP supporter. | References | | ZWANE, Lindiwe Princess | 18 | Her home was lost in an arson attack, allegedly carried out by IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers, in May 1993 in Katlehong, Transvaal during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | ZWANE, Lungie | | A Swazi citizen who lost the use of one eye when the car in which she was travelling was attacked in a night-time ambush by named members of the Eastern Transvaal Security Branch in Mbabane, Swaziland, on 22 May 1987. Three people were killed in this attack and one other injured. | References | | ZWANE, Mandlenkosi | 21 | An IFP supporter who was shot dead, allegedly by ANC supporters, in Tokoza, Transvaal, on 16 August 1990. | References | | ZWANE, Maureen | 18 | Was shot dead on 4 November 1992 in Sebokeng, Transvaal, during violence between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. Both her parents, two siblings and a young relative were killed in the attack. | References | | ZWANE, May Precious | 40 | An ANC supporter and member of the Wembezi Crisis Committee who was stabbed, beaten and had her house burnt down by IFP supporters in Mahashini, near Estcourt, Natal, on 2 June 1992. The perpetrators tried to enter the hospital in which Ms Zwane was being treated, allegedly in order to kill her. She was then transferred to another hospital. | References | | ZWANE, Meli | | Was attacked by an IFP member during political violence at Wesselton, Eastern Transvaall, in 1991. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | ZWANE, Michael Mzikayifani | 30 | An ANC supporter whose house was destroyed in an arson attack by Inkatha supporters at KwaMashu, Durban, on 2 January 1990. | References | | ZWANE, Mqiniseni Simon | 14 | Was shot and seriously injured by a named Special Branch member in Umlazi, Durban, during political unrest in the area following the killing of UDF leader Victoria Mxenge in 1985. | References | | ZWANE, Ncheteka Stello | 28 | Was shot dead by IFP supporters on 17 September 1990 in Vosloorus, Transvaal, during clashes between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. | References | | ZWANE, Nganana Jotham | 47 | An ANC supporter and community leader who was tortured in detention by members of the SAP in Amsterdam, Transvaal, in 1979. Mr Zwane was detained and tortured again in 1980 and 1981 | References | | ZWANE, Njabulo Sbekezelo | 3 | Was severely burnt when his family home was set alight by Inkatha supporters in in KwaMakhutha, Amanzimtoti, near Durban, the late 1980s. The Zwane family were UDF supporters. | References | | ZWANE, Ntombifikile Pretty | 22 | An ANC supporter whose house in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, was burnt down by IFP supporters on 21 February 1991. | References | | ZWANE, Obed | 25 | Was tear-gassed and shot dead in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 4 November 1992 during conflict between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC-supporting residents. Both his parents, two siblings and a young relative were killed in the attack. | References | | ZWANE, Patrick Emmanuel | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in Zola, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 27 February 1990 by members of the Rasta gang, a vigilante group allegedly opposed to the ANC. Mr Zwane was on his way home from an ANC meeting at the time. | References | | ZWANE, Patrick Mandlakayise | 28 | Was shot dead by ANC supporters in KwaNdengezi, KwaZulu, near Pinetown, Natal, on 3 April 1992, in ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | ZWANE, Philane | 10 | Was killed by a train guard while singing a freedom song in KwaMashu, Durban, on 16 December 1978. | References | | ZWANE, Philisiwe Elsie | 28 | Her home in Richmond Farm, near KwaMashu, Durban, was burnt down by a named ANC supporter on 25 February 1990 in intense political conflict following the unbanning of political organisations on 2 February. See Richmond Farm arson attacks. | References | | ZWANE, Regina Jabulile | 33 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Alexandra, Johannesburg, on 27 April 1992 during conflict between IFP and ANC supporters. | References |
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