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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.
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TRC Victims - Letter MAK-MAM
Name | Age | Description | | MALANDA, Elliotina Siziwe | | He lost his house in an arson attack in Ndaleni, Richmond, Natal, in 1990, in intense conflict between Inkatha and ANC supporters in the area. | References | MALANGA, David Mfana | 31 | An MK operative who was shot dead by members of the SAP in Nelspruit, Transvaal, in April 1990. | References | MALANGA, Malusi Ernest | 19 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by men in balaclavas while attending a disco in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 10 September 1993. Three people were killed and five injured. The alleged perpetrators, some of whom are named, were members of an ANC self-defence unit (SDU) that attacked other ANC supporters during conflict between ANC groups. See balaclava groups. | References | MALANGA, Thulani Albert | 41 | Was assaulted and stabbed to death at a bus stop in Nyandezulu, near Port Shepstone, Natal, by named IFP supporters on 6 April 1993. Mr Malanga was allegedly thought to be an ANC supporter. | References | MALANGABI, Edwin Mvuleni | 23 | A UDF supporter who was arrested at the night vigil for a comrade in Khutsong, Carletonville, Transvaal, and disappeared while in police custody in May 1986. | References | MALANGABI, Jane Nomathamsaqa | 41 | She had her house vandalised and her furniture burnt by AZAPO members in Mohlakeng, Randfontein, Transvaal, during April 1986. They were searching for her son, a UDF supporter, during political conflict. | References | MALANGENI, Vuyisile Victor | | An ANC supporter who was detained in 1986 to 1989 and severely tortured by Security Branch members in Queenstown, Cape, allegedly because of his involvement in political activities. On his release in 1989 he was placed under strict restrictions and police visits. | References | MALATANA, Bukelwa Christino | 27 | She had her home in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, burnt down in 1993 in intense political conflict between the `Red` and `Green` factions. | References | MALATJI, Mavis | 17 | Was shot dead by Lebowa Police in Namakgale, Lebowa, on 23 March 1986 during a political meeting at the Lutheran Church. | References | MALATJI, Paris Molefi | 27 | An AZAPO activist who was shot dead by a named member of the SAP in Soweto, on 6 June 1983. From 1981, police had detained, harrassed and intimidated Mr Malatji to try and extract information on student political activities. He had been detained four times when he was killed at Protea police station. The perpetrator was sentenced to ten years` imprisonment. | References | MALATJIE, Jerry | 8 | Was shot dead in Thozama section, Khutsong, Carletonville, Transvaal, on 8 January 1986 while students were planning a boycott and march to demand the release of several people arrested earlier. A truck driver caught up in the protests fired a shot at the crowd hitting Jerry in the head and killing him. | References | MALATLHELA, Frans | 28 | Was injured when AWB members detonated an explosive at the taxi rank in Westonaria, Transvaal, on 25 April 1994, in an effort to disrupt the electoral process. Five people were killed in the blast. Six AWB members were granted amnesty (AC/1999/0342). See right-wing attacks. | References | MALATSI, Jeffrey Moshishi | | Was shot in the chest and killed in Soweto, on 17 April 1992 while participating in a march to protest against violence in the township. The march passed the IFP-aligned Dobsonville hostel. | References | MALATSI, Tsidiso Selby | | Was shot dead by members of the IFP-aligned Toaster gang and IFP supporters in Tembisa, Transvaal, on 31 July 1993 during a raid on township residents. The conflict increased when the body of a gang leader was exhumed and allegedly burnt by township residents. Despite a peace pact signed between the IFP and ANC to ensure a second funeral, IFP supporters attacked Tembisa and killed thirty people and injured twenty one others on the day of the funeral. See Toaster gang. | References | MALAZA, Elsie Popana | 16 | Was severely beaten by Imbokodo members in KwaNdebele in 1986 during conflict over the proposed independence of KwaNdebele. See Imbokodo. | References | MALAZA, Hessie | | Was severely beaten by Imbokodo members in KwaNdebele, in 1986 during conflict over the proposed independence of KwaNdebele. See Imbokodo. | References | MALAZA, Jabu | 38 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured in Tweefontein, KwaNdebele, in April 1986 when Imbokodo members tried to force him to become a vigilante during violent conflict over incorporation. | References | MALAZA, Joseph | 28 | Was killed on 14 June 1985 in a cross-border attack launched by the SADF Special Forces, together with the Security Branch, on ANC offices and houses in Gaborone, Botswana. Twelve people, including Mr Malaza`s cousin, were killed and six were wounded in the operation. Mr Malaza was a resident of Soweto, Johannesburg. See Gaborone raid. | References | MALAZA, Kheni Thomas | 20 | Was shot and injured by members of the SAP in Mofolo, Soweto, Transvaal, in August 1976 during conflict between hostel-dwellers and township residents. Violence erupted after the State attempted to undermine the Soweto uprising by encouraging hostel-dwellers to attack the community. | References | MALAZA, Thoko | | Was shot dead by members of the SAP in Mamelodi, Pretoria, on 21 November 1985 during a protest march against high rentals. | References |
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