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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 G
| Name | Age | Description | | | GAMA, Thandele Joshua | 60 | Was shot and stabbed by a named ANC supporter and others in Umlazi, Durban, in August 1985, during widespread political conflict following the killing of UDF leader, Victoria Mxenge. | References | | GAMBUSHE, Duncan Sibongiseni | 16 | An ANC supporter who was beaten and severely injured by an IFP supporter at Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal, in November 1993. | References | | GAMBUSHE, Florence Nomzamo | 53 | Was shot dead in her home at Shobashobane, near Port Shepstone, Natal, by an IFP supporter on 13 December 1993. Ms Gambushe had been an IFP local secretary but had resigned because her son was an ANC combatant in hiding. | References | | GAMBUSHE, Ntombilezi G | | An ANC supporter who was killed in an unspecified manner by an Inkatha-supporting hit squad in the Mahwaqa area, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 26 March 1990. Eleven people died in three days when Inkatha supporters, led by a prominent chief, attacked ANC-supporting homes in the Mahwaqa area. | References | | GAMEDE, Beauty Delisile | 16 | Was beaten and severely injured by IFP supporters in her home near Bergville, Natal, on 2 February 1992. IFP supporters were allegedly going from house to house forcing people to attend an IFP rally. | References | | GAMEDE, Fana Richard | 17 | An ANC supporter who was abducted together with his sister by named IFP supporters in Ladysmith, Natal, on 20 February 1994. He was later shot dead in front of her. | References | | GAMEDE, Nompumelelo | 14 | An ANC supporter who was abducted along with her brother by named IFP supporters as they were walking to a shop in Ladysmith, Natal, on 20 February 1994. She was then forced to watch as her brother was shot dead. | References | | GAMEDE, Thembinkosi Tetete | | Was shot dead on 28 October 1992 in Enseleni, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, in continuing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | GAMENDE, Isaac Mzikayifani | | Was shot and wounded when ANC security guards at the ANC headquarters at Shell House, Johannesburg, opened fire on a crowd of IFP marchers on 28 March 1994. At least nine marchers were killed and around one hundred were injured. Ten ANC security guards were granted amnesty (AC/2000/142). | References | | GAMPI, Maxanjana John | | A member of a Crossroads committee led by Mr Memani who was one of seven men killed in Crossroads, Cape Town, on 11 April 1983, by supporters of an opposing committee led by Mr Ngxobongwana, during conflict arising from the struggle for housing. | References | | GAMTELA, Nomabulu Princess | 49 | An ANC supporter whose house and possessions were destroyed in an arson attack in Lindelani, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 30 April 1994, in political conflict following the first democratic election. | References | | GAMZANA, Qhama | 15 | Was shot when ADM supportersattacked his home during political conflict at King William’sTown, Cape, on 21 January 1994. | References | | GAMZANA, Sylvia Nolundi | 38 | Was shot and injured by named ADM supporters during political conflict in King William’sTown, Cape, on 21 January 1994. | References | | GAMZANA, Zangezile John | 41 | Was hit by shrapnel when hand grenades were thrown into his house by ADM supporters during political conflict in King William’s Town, Cape, on 21 January 1994. | References | | GANCA, Siganda Lawrence | 54 | His home and belongings were destroyed during the mass destruction of UDF-supporting squatter camps by Witdoeke vigilantes in KTC, Cape Town, on 9 June 1986. The Witdoeke were acting with the tacit approval and aid of the security forces. | References | | GANDA, Shadrack | 18 | A SASM member who was detained and tortured in various ways and on various occasions in 1976 and 1977 by named members of the SAP in East London. | References | | GANGALA, Diliza | 10 | Was beaten to death by members of the SAP in a random assault on commuters during the Mdantsane bus boycott in Ciskei on 3 December 1974. See Mdantsane bus boycott. | References | | GANGATHELA, Bhalisile Welcome | 33 | Was kicked and beaten with a baton by a member of the SAP on 23 March 1990 while detained at the East London prison during a period of unrest in the area. | References | | GANGATHELE, Daniel | 77 | Was injured while trying to run away when members of the SAP fired teargas into a church during a service in Bongolethu, Oudtshoorn, Cape, in July 1987. | References | | GANGCA, Monde Heston | 22 | Was stabbed to death by AZAPO members while walking with friends in New Brighton, Port Elizabeth on 25 May 1985 during conflict between UDF and AZAPO supporters in the area. | References |
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