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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 K
| Name | Age | Description | | | KUMALO, Nokwaliwa Leah | 67 | She lost her house in an arson attack on 23 December 1991 at Maqongqo, Table Mountain, near Pietermaritzburg, in ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | KUMALO, Nomakhosazana | 32 | She died as a result of severe burn wounds sustained in an attack by UDF supporters on her home in Duncan Village, East London, on 4 March 1986. The family was accused by the perpetrators of being AZAPO supporters. | References | | KUMALO, Nomasonto Angela | 26 | Was severely burnt in an attack by UDF supporters on her home in Duncan Village, East London, on 4 March 1986. The family was accused by the perpetrators of being AZAPO supporters. | References | | KUMALO, Peseniya Caiphas | 58 | He had his home burnt down by IFP supporters in Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, in 1992. The perpetrators had apparently been looking for Mr Kumalo’s sons, who had resisted IFP attempts to break their allegiance to the ANC. | References | | KUMALO, Sheqe Albert | 72 | An ANC supporter who had his home burnt down by IFP supporters on 16 March 1994 at Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, in intense political conflict in the area. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | KUMALO, Sholo Menesa | 36 | Her house was burnt down by IFP supporters on 16 March 1994 at Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, in intense political conflict in the area. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | KUMALO, Timothy Mandla | | Was shot and killed at iKwezi station, Soweto, Johannesburg, on 29 August 1993 during train violence. See train violence. | References | | KUMALO, Vuyelwa Edith | 65 | She died as a result of severe burn wounds sustained in an attack by UDF supporters on her home in Duncan Village, East London, on 4 March 1986. The family was accused by the perpetrators of being AZAPO supporters. | References | | KUNENE, (first name not given) | | Was killed by IFP supporters in Ndaleni, Richmond, Natal, on 23 June 1991, in ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | KUNENE, (first name not given) | 3 | Was shot dead on 2 August 1992 when men wearing balaclavas and armed with KwaZulu Police pump-action shotguns attacked several homes in Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal. At least eleven people, including this little girl’s mother, were killed and three injured in the attack, which was thought to have been the work of the Esikhawini hit squad. An amnesty application was received. See Esikhawini attacks. | References | | KUNENE, Alfred Bongani | 25 | Was subjected to electric shock torture by members of the SAP in Soweto, Johannesburg, in May 1992. | References | | KUNENE, Alice Fikile | 38 | An ANC supporter who had her home burnt down by IFP supporters in Umlazi, Durban, on 2 February 1992, in intense political conflict in the area. See Ekuthuleni attacks. | References | | KUNENE, Alson Bhekamina | 40 | Was shot dead, together with his brother, in a car ambush by Inkatha supporters at Maqongqo, Table Mountain, near Pietermaritzburg on 10 June 1990. The car belonged to Chief Maphumulo, president of CONTRALESA, who had organised and was expected to attend a peace meeting in the area at the time. He was himself shot dead in a targeted killing in February 1991. Earlier, IFP supporters had burnt down Mr Kunene’s house and shop in the Maqongqo and Imbali areas near Pietermaritzburg in separate incidents in 1989 and early 1990. | References | | KUNENE, Bafana Julius | 42 | Was stabbed and beaten to death by a named Inkatha supporter in Mpophomeni, KwaZulu, near Howick, Natal, on 6 January 1990, allegedly for refusing to kill his brother, who was an ANC supporter. | References | | KUNENE, Barry Mandla | 47 | A UDF supporter who was shot and injured by a named SAP member in Chesterville, Durban, in April 1987 in intense political conflict in the area. | References | | KUNENE, Bhekinduku | | An ANC supporter who was abducted by Inkatha supporters from his home in Pietermaritzburg, on 12 March 1986, during intensifying political conflict. His body was found in Sweetwaters some days later. | References | | KUNENE, Bhekuyise Godfrey | 25 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead when IFP members opened fire on ANC youth in Paulpietersburg, Natal, on 19 November 1993. | References | | KUNENE, Bongani Eric | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in front of his wife in a targeted killing by members of a self-defence unit (SDU) in Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 31 October 1993, on suspicion that he had become a police informer. One SDU member was granted amnesty (AC/2000/027). See self-defence units (SDU). | References | | KUNENE, Daniel Musi | 21 | Was shot on the left leg and injured by IFP supporters on a train in Johannesburg, on 20 January 1991. See train violence. | References | | KUNENE, Douglas Nhlanhla | 24 | An ANCYL member who was shot then stabbed to death by a large group of balaclava-clad attackers, allegedly IFP supporters, in KwaMagoda, Richmond, Natal, on 28 March 1992. | References |
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