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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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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.

TRC Victims - Letter MAE-MAJ

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NameAgeDescription
MAFIKE, Mmanini Martha 69Was injured when her house was bombed by AWB members in Hoopstad, Orange Free State (OFS) in December 1993. The incident took place at a time when the AWB were carrying out random attacks in the province in retaliation for the PAC`s `one settler, one bullet` campaign and their attacks on white farmers.References
MAFILIKA, Mkanyeli Edward 19A youth who was severely beaten by police on 20 November 1985 and again later in custody in Robertson, Cape, after being arrested with over seventy others. He then spent three months in prison awaiting trial on public violence charges, which were then withdrawn. He was again detained in June 1986 and held under emergency regulations for three months.References
MAFILIKA, Violet 33An ANC supporter who was severely beaten with batons and sjamboks by members of the SAP in Robertson, Cape, during 1986. Police were forcing residents to clean Nkqubela township and many were beaten that day.References
MAFIRIKA, Telebo JohannesWas injured and suffered damage to property on 17 June 1992 in the Boipatong massacre in Boipatong, near Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, which left forty five people dead and twenty seven seriously injured. Thirteen perpetrators were granted amnesty, a further three applications were refused (AC/2000/209).References
MAFISA, MapulengWas shot dead on 9 December 1982 in an attack by SADF Special Forces operatives on several ANC houses and a block of flats on Maseru, Lesotho. Thirty South Africans and twelve citizens of Lesotho were killed in the midnight attack.References
MAFOBOKWANE, Letsatsi Elias 66An ANC supporter who had his house damaged in a petrol bomb attack by alleged members of the SAP in Duduza, Nigel, Transvaal, in August 1985 because he was involved in the burial of people who died during political conflict in the area.References
MAFODI, Chuene Maria 46She had her home in GaMatlala, Lebowa, burnt down by supporters of Chief BK Matlala on 2 February 1980, because she resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa.References
MAFODI, Mmaphuti Maria 43She had her home in GaMatlala, Lebowa, burnt down by supporters of Chief BK Matlala on 2 February 1980, because she resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa.References
MAFODI, Phuti Matlou 32She had her home in GaMatlala, Lebowa, burnt down by supporters of Chief BK Matlala on 2 February 1980, because she resisted Lebowa`s proposed independence from South Africa.References
MAFOLO, Khabonina Naomi 19Was severely beaten by named perpetrators for resisting Chief Daniel Mahlangu in Nylstroom, Transvaal, on 18 May 1980.References
MAFONGOSI, Gqili Compton 21Was shot in the head by members of the SAP and the SADF on 21 September 1976 in Port Elizabeth in the wake of the 16 June Soweto uprising. Mr Mafongosi spent two months under police guard at Livingstone Hospital and was charged with public violence for which he served three years.References
MAFORA, Abel 17Was arrested with his cousin in November 1980 and tortured at Protea police station, Soweto, Johannesburg. He was later taken to John Vorster Square, Johannesburg, where he was beaten, suffocated and subjected to electric shocks because police suspected them of illegally crossing the border and concealing information of a political nature.References
MAFORA, Mabotse Selepinah 54She had her house burnt down by supporters of Chief William Shongoane at Ga-Shongoane, Ellisras, Transvaal, on 6 March 1981 because she supported Chief Simon Shongoane during a dispute over the chieftainship of this tribal community.References
MAFOYI (MNGADI), Victor (aka `Daniel Neto`)An MK operative who was shot dead by security forces on 14 November 1982 shortly after crossing the border from Swaziland. Two other MK operatives died in the incident and a fourth member of the unit was arrested and imprisoned. Mr Mafoyi`s remains were exhumed from a cemetery in Piet Retief and reburied by his family.References
MAFREKA, Ramphuthing Elias 17Was shot and injured in a drive-by shooting in Sebokeng, Transvaal, on 18 April 1993 during a memorial service for assassinated SACP leader Chris Hani. Several others were killed or injured in random shootings that day. The perpetrators were allegedly IFP supporters and members of the security forces.References
MAFU, Musa 18An IFP supporter who was shot and injured, allegedly by ANC members, at Nyangwini, Port Shepstone, Natal, on 4 September 1992. See Nyangwini attack. References
MAFU, Nyamleko Chemiston 61An ANC supporter who was severely beaten by members of the Ciskei Defence Force (CDF) in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992 during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. Thirty people were killed and 200 people injured in the event which became known as the Bisho massacre. Two members of the former CDF were refused amnesty for the shooting (AC/2000/122).References
MAFU, Previous Mlungisi 24An ANC supporter who was stabbed to death by named Inkatha supporters at Port Shepstone, Natal, on 16 January 1990.References
MAFU, Sidawa 25An IFP supporter who was shot dead by ANC supporters in Phatheni, Richmond, Natal, on 12 February 1993 while riding on a truck on her way to work. The perpetrators allegedly targeted the truck because Ms Mafu and other passengers lived in Phatheni, an IFP stronghold. Three people were shot dead.References
MAFULANE, FransWas assaulted and his home set alight by a large crowd of youths at HaMphego, Thohoyandou, Venda, on 4 February 1990, in attacks on people accused of practising witchcraft to impede the community`s campaign for the re-incorporation of the homeland into South Africa. Mr Mafulane managed to escape the group after the assaults. One perpetrator was granted amnesty (AC/2000/094).References
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