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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 K
| Name | Age | Description | | | KUBEKA, Mpoto Philemon | 67 | His store was looted and burnt and his car burnt to ashes by named perpetrators at Madadeni, KwaZulu, near Newcastle, Natal, on 1 March 1994, in political conflict in the area. | References | | KUBEKA, Zamokwakhe | 42 | An ANC supporter and a councillor who was shot dead, and his shop was looted, by IFP supporters in KwaMashu, Durban, on 17 November 1990. | References | | KUBEKA-MODISE, Abigail Sibongile | 46 | An ANC supporter who had her house in Orlando, Soweto, Johannesburg, burnt down in 1986 by named perpetrators because of her participation in a peace song that was organised by the apartheid government. | References | | KUBHEKA, Albertina | | She died in hospital on 5 May 1986 from burn wounds sustained when her house in Madadeni, KwaZulu, near Newcastle, Natal, was set alight by Inkatha supporters on 27 April 1986. Her sons were shot and injured while extinguishing the fire. Another son, who was later killed, was a NACTU member. Inkatha and KwaZulu Police members reportedly harassed union members and their families because unions were considered a political threat. | References | | KUBHEKA, Amos Bongani | 17 | Was abducted and tortured by Imbokodo vigilantes in KwaNdebele, in May 1986 following violence over the area’s proposed independence. | References | | KUBHEKA, Bongani | | Died in 1991 after being burnt, allegedly by hostel-dwellers, during political conflict. | References | | KUBHEKA, Booi | | Was shot and injured when his house in Madadeni, KwaZulu, near Newcastle, Natal, was attacked and set alight by Inkatha supporters on 27 April 1986. He was extinguishing the flames when he and his brother were shot. His mother died in hospital as a result of her injuries. Another brother, who was later killed, was a NACTU member. Inkatha and KwaZulu Police members reportedly harassed union members and their families because unions were considered a political threat. | References | | KUBHEKA, Clement Mabhala | | An SAP officer who was detained in 1968 in Durban and interrogated over twenty eight days, during which time he was held in solitary confinement. After his release, he was suspended from the police force because he was accused of collaborating with the ANC. | References | | KUBHEKA, Dumisani Wilfred | 29 | A NACTU member who was shot dead by named members of the KwaZulu Police in Madadeni, KwaZulu, near Newcastle, Natal, on 31 December 1986. Earlier in the year, his mother died of burns and his brother was shot and injured when their house was attacked by Inkatha supporters. | References | | KUBHEKA, Elvis | 12 | Was shot dead by members of the Riot Squad outside his home in Meadowlands, Soweto, on 16 August 1990. The police reportedly removed the bullet that had killed him. | References | | KUBHEKA, Fakazi Jerome | 20 | Was beaten with batons on his head and face by members of the SADF in Zola, Soweto, on 19 September 1984 during a rent boycott in the area. | References | | KUBHEKA, Gladys | 55 | Her house in Evaton, Transvaal, was attacked by ANC supporters in 1984 during the Vaal uprising in which councillors and their homes were targeted. See Vaal uprisings. | References | | KUBHEKA, Jefrey | 20 | A UDF supporter who was shot dead by Inkatha supporters in KwaMashu, Durban, on 31 December 1987. | References | | KUBHEKA, Joshua | 48 | His house burnt down by Inkatha supporters in Madadeni, KwaZulu, near Newcastle, Natal, on 27 April 1986 in intense political conflict in the area. His wife suffered fatal burn wounds in the attack, and his sons were shot and injured while extinguishing the fire. Another son, a NACTU member, was killed some months later by members of the KwaZulu Police. | References | | KUBHEKA, Linda Bethuel | 26 | Was arrested while attending the funeral of a fellow ‘comrade’, and severely tortured by members of the SAP while in detention at Protea police station, Soweto, Johannesburg, in September 1985. | References | | KUBHEKA, Mondi Petros | | A UDF supporter who was stabbed to death by Inkatha supporters at KwaMashu, Durban, on 31 May 1986. | References | | KUBHEKA, Mphikeleli Kenneth | 18 | A member of the ANCYL who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Soweto, Johannesburg, on 15 April 1992. | References | | KUBHEKA, Ndoda | | Was shot and injured in an arson attack by Inkatha supporters on his home in Madadeni, KwaZulu, near Newcastle, Natal, on 27 April 1986. He was extinguishing the flames when he and his brothers were shot. His mother died in hospital as a result of her injuries. Another brother, a NACTU member, was killed some months later by members of the KwaZulu Police. | References | | KUBHEKA, Nkosinathi | | Was shot and injured in an arson attack by Inkatha supporters on his home in Madadeni, KwaZulu, near Newcastle, Natal, on 27 April 1986. He was extinguishing the flames when he and his brothers were shot. His mother died in hospital as a result of her injuries. Another brother, a NACTU member, was killed some months later by members of the KwaZulu Police. | References | | KUBHEKA, Perceival Mlamuli | 17 | An ANC supporter who was abducted from home by members of the Security Branch on 27 March 1989 in Durban, and was found dead a week later, with gunshot wounds in his chest. There was conflict between the ANC and the A-Team at the time. See A-Team (Chesterville, Durban) | References |
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