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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 C
Name | Age | Description | | CELE, Bhekinkosi Samuel | 39 | He died from multiple wounds sustained at an IFP self-defence training camp on 27 December 1991 at Nyandezulu, near Port Shepstone, Natal. He was killed by other IFP supporters, who suspected him of ‘spying’ for the ANC. | References | CELE, Bhekinkosi Seleku | 45 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters in Empangeni, Natal, on 2 February 1992. | References | CELE, Bhekiwe Lilliosa (aka ‘Mom Cele’) | 35 | An IFP supporter who had her house burnt down by ANC supporters at KwaDweshula, Port Shepstone, Natal, on 10 October 1991. | References | CELE, Bhekumuzi George | | Was shot dead by IFP supporters at KwaMakhutha, Amanzimtoti, near Durban, on 13 August 1990 in intensifying conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Other family members were also injured and killed in later attacks. | References | CELE, Bongani Cyril | 20 | Was shot dead, allegedly by members of the SAP, at Mpophomeni, KwaZulu, near Howick, Natal, on 31 March 1990 during Pietermaritzburg's Seven Day War. | References | CELE, Bongani Edwin | 22 | A UDF supporter from Lamontville, Durban who was shot dead by members of the SAP on 9 July 1987 while in police custody in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban. He was detained at the same time as a number of MK operatives who subsequently disappeared. Police claimed he tried to detonate a hand grenade while pointing out an arms cache. Post mortem reports indicated that he had been shot in the back at close range. | References | CELE, Bongani Wilson Machas | | A UDF supporter who was shot and injured by Inkatha supporters during political violence at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 30 August 1988. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | CELE, Bonginkosi | | Was abducted from his home in December 1993 during ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in Umlazi, Durban. He has not been seen since. | References | CELE, Bongiwe | 20 | An ANC supporter whose home near Port Shepstone, Natal, was burnt down by IFP supporters in March 1991. | References | CELE, Bonisile Florence | 31 | An ANC supporter who was killed and mutilated when eight IFP supporters attacked her family home on 2 September 1993 near Port Shepstone, Natal. Her grandmother also died in the attack, while her uncle was seriously injured. | References | CELE, Busisiwe Alberica | 33 | Her home was burnt down by named perpetrators on 8 March 1992 near Ixopo, Natal, in continuing conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | CELE, Cabangani Jalile | 48 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by named IFP supporters near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 9 January 1994 in violent conflict in the area during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | CELE, Christopher | 42 | An IFP supporter who was shot dead by ANC supporters in Umlazi, Durban, on 23 February 1992. | References | CELE, Christopher | | An ANC supporter who was severely injured when a petrol bomb was thrown by named Inkatha supporters into a house in the Alfred area, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 5 February 1990. | References | CELE, Clifton (aka ‘Mondli Lucky’) | 24 | An MK operative who who was shot dead and his body mutilated on 21 February 1994 in KwaMashu, Durban. Mr Cele had been in exile until 1992. A councillor in the area allegedly had a ‘hit list’ for returned ANC exiles. | References | CELE, Dan | | Was abducted at gun point, interrogated and shot dead by an IFP member during intense political conflict in Port Shepstone, Natal, in January 1991. The perpetrator was granted amnesty for the abduction and murder (AC/1999/0339). | References | CELE, David Jabulani | 28 | Was killed when members of the Orde Boerevolk opened fire with automatic weapons on a passenger bus in Durban on 9 October 1990. Seven people were killed and 27 injured in the attack. Amnesty was granted to two of the three applicants and refused to the leader of the unit (AC/1997/0053). See Putco bus attack. | References | CELE, Dlamu Annie | 61 | An IFP supporter whose house was burnt down by ANC supporters in July 1993 near Port Shepstone, Natal. | References | CELE, Doris Thembeliphi | 29 | Her house was burnt down by named IFP supporters on 25 February 1992 near Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal. Ms Cele was allegedly targeted because her son was an active ANC supporter. She eventually fled the area. | References | CELE, Dorothy Thabisile Thabo | 22 | An ANC supporter who was shot and severely injured on 5 February 1992 in Folweni, KwaZulu, near Umlazi, Durban, when armed men in two minibuses opened fire on ANC supporters, killing three people at the home of an ANC supporter and a further three children on their way to school. | References |
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