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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 M
| Name | Age | Description | | | MPAKATHI, Noluthando Sweetness | 23 | Was stabbed and injured in Crossroads, Cape Town, on 15 April 1993, during the forced removal of Section 2 residents by persons associated with a local Crossroads leader. | References | | MPALALA, Ncedani Samson | | Was seriously injured when he was `necklaced` by UDF supporters in Petrusville, Cape, in early 1986. Mr Mpalala then committed suicide on 10 June 1986, allegedly as a result of his injuries. | References | | MPALWENI, Wellington Mzwakhe | 18 | An ANC supporter who was arrested and beaten by members of the SAP at John Vorster Square, Johannesburg, in July 1977 in the wake of the Soweto uprising. On 14 February 1981, Mr Mpalweni was arrested and held at Protea police station, Soweto, Johannesburg, subjected to electric shock torture and suffocation by members of the Security Branch who wanted information on the ANC underground. | References | | MPAMBANE, Khanyiswa | 34 | An ANC supporter who had her home burnt down by IFP supporters in Chimora, Umlazi, Durban, on 16 January 1992 in intense political conflict in the area. See Chimora Settlement attacks. | References | | MPAMBANI, Luvuyo | 17 | A Uitenhage Youth Congress member who was shot dead by a named member of the SAP on 25 August 1987 in KwaNobuhle, Uitenhage, Cape. Reportedly, Mr Mpambani was on his way home from school when he was called over by SAP members in a car. He decided to run away and the perpetrators shot him in the back. While lying on the ground he was kicked, beaten, and finally shot again. | References | | MPANGASE, Mlandeli Andrias | 45 | A UDF supporter who was shot and injured by Inkatha supporters in Pieter-maritzburg on 31 January 1988. | References | | MPANGE, Maphelo | 27 | An ANC activist who was shot dead by unidentified perpetrators in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 25 September 1993. | References | | MPANGELA, Mahlangulisile Sellina | 65 | She lost her house in an arson attack in Sokhulu, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, in March 1992, in continuing political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References | | MPANGISO, Nomsa | 24 | Was abducted and interrogated, together with another woman, by members of the ANC Youth League in Fort Beaufort, Cape, on 21 February 1993. The second woman was necklaced to death but Ms Mpangiso escaped. The attack took place during a period of conflict between the PAC and ANC in the town. One ANCYL member applied for and was granted amnesty for his role in the kidnapping (AC/1997/0022). | References | | MPANI, Licence | | Was severely suffocated when his home was set alight by Witdoeke vigilantes in KTC, Cape Town, on 9 June 1986, during the mass destruction of UDF-supporting squatter camps by the vigilantes, acting with the tacit approval and aid of the security forces. | References | | MPANI, Nobuntu Maud | 45 | She lost her home in an arson attack in KTC, Cape Town, on 9 June 1986, during the mass destruction of UDF-supporting squatter camps by Witdoeke vigilantes, acting with the tacit approval and aid of the security forces. Over 60 people were killed and 20 000 homes destroyed in the attacks. | References | | MPANTSHWA, Mcingelwa | | An iKongo member who was shot by members of the SAP on 6 June 1960 at Ngquza Hill in Lusikisiki, Transkei, where he had attended a meeting during the Pondoland revolt. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | MPANZA, (first name not given) | | An IFP supporter who was stabbed to death in Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 10 May 1994. He was allegedly attacked by a crowd after he had run over people on the street during the celebration of Nelson Mandela`s inauguration as President. | References | | MPANZA, Bekapi Netha | 45 | An ANC supporter who lost her house in an arson attack in Ensimbini, near Port Shepstone, Natal, in February 1994 in political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters during the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | MPANZA, Bonginkosi Ephraim | | Was shot and killed during political conflict at Esikhawini, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 2 August 1992. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/1999/0332). | References | | MPANZA, Bongiwe Lucia | 25 | A UDF supporter who had her home burnt down by Inkatha supporters in Umgababa, KwaZulu, near Durban, in February 1989. | References | | MPANZA, Busisiwe | 55 | Was shot dead on 11 September 1992, when unidentified gunmen accompanied by members of the KwaZulu Police attacked the ANC-supporting Mpanza family at Kwa-Dlangezwa, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, in ongoing political conflict in the area. Five people were killed in the attack, and the house was set on fire. | References | | MPANZA, Busisiwe Beatrice | 49 | An ANC supporter who had her house destroyed in an arson attack at Mandini, Natal, in August 1988, in intensifying conflict between UDF and Inkatha supporters in the area. | References | | MPANZA, Dingamandla Aloes | 51 | An IFP supporter who was shot dead in Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 15 January 1994, in political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the run-up to the April 1994 elections. | References | | MPANZA, Joseph | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in KwaDlangezwa, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 26 February 1993 in continuing political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. | References |
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