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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 MAN-MAQ
| Name | Age | Description | | | MAPHUMULO, Simphiwe Hamilton | 15 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by IFP supporters and members of the KwaZulu Police at a shebeen in Adams, Umlazi, Durban, on 16 October 1993. | References | | MAPHUMULO, S`mangile Mavis | 24 | She lost her home in Sonkombo, Ndwedwe, KwaZulu, near Durban, in an arson attack by IFP supporters on 20 March 1994. See Sonkombo arson attacks. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Thembinkosi | 12 | Was shot dead by in an attack by IFP supporters at Magabheni, Umgababa, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 31 December 1990. His father was also killed in the attack. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Thomi Thomas | 39 | Was shot dead while returning home from work in Isipingo, Natal, on 9 April 1992, during conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Mr Maphumulo had previously fled Umbumbulu to escape the violence. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Twayisa Godfrey | | He had his house destroyed in an arson attack at Inanda, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 27 November 1986, in intensifying conflict between ANC/UDF and Inkatha supporters in the area. The perpetrators were allegedly looking for his children who were ANC supporters. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Venaneia | 49 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by members of the SAP in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, in 1986. Members of the family members were targeted for harassment and attack because of their active support for the ANC. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Vusi | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by Inkatha supporters in Mariannhill, Pinetown, Natal, on 7 February 1990, in intense conflict following the unbanning of political organisations a few days earlier. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Vusi Wilson | 33 | An ANC supporter who was injured when his car overturned after it had been stoned by IFP supporters at Maqongqo, Table Mountain, near Pietermaritzburg, in 1991. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Zanele | 21 | Was shot dead at Tongaat, Natal, on 8 August 1992 in continuing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Zibuyile Joyce | 24 | An IFP supporter who had her home burnt down by ANC supporters in Umbumbulu, KwaZulu, near Durban, in March 1992. | References | | MAPHUMULO, Zithulele Gilbert | 45 | An ANC supporter who had his home burnt down by IFP supporters, allegedly assisted by the police, at Port Shepstone, Natal, on 21 September 1992. A peace initiative to end political violence in the area was underway at the time. | References | | MAPHUTHUMA, Namwele | | She had her home in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, burnt down in 1993 in intense political conflict between the `Red` and `Green` factions. | References | | MAPIPA, Desmond Daliwonga | | Was one of four Eastern Cape Security Branch operatives killed in the Motherwell car bomb explosion, Port Elizabeth, on 14 December 1989, in a joint operation by the Eastern Cape Security Branch and Security Branch headquarters. Two operatives from the Eastern Cape Security Branch and seven from Security Branch headquarters, including the Vlakplaas commander and his commanding officer, were refused amnesty for the operation. Applicants presented different versions as to why the four had been killed (AC/1999/0345). | References | | MAPIPA, Mvumelwano Nicholas | | A PAC supporter who was shot dead by named and other ANC supporters on 23 March 1994 in Port St Johns, Transkei, because he and other PAC supporters were seen carrying firearms while allegedly on their way to attack ANC members. | References | | MAPISA, Buyisile Ryan | | Was tortured while in detention by members of the SA Railway Police in 1977 at Cambridge police station, East London. He was detained and tortured again on 23 December 1988 in Mdantsane, Ciskei. | References | | MAPOLISA, Msetshwa | 39 | He had his home and possessions burnt by IFP supporters in March 1993 in Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, in intense political conflict between the `Red` and `Green` factions. At least 18 people died in political violence in Bhambayi that month, and 75 homes were burnt down. | References | | MAPOMA, Phuti Lina | 52 | She had her home at 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 | | MAPONGWANA, Mhleli Michael | 44 | A chairperson of the Western Cape Civic Association and an ANC supporter who was pulled from a vehicle and shot dead by named and other members of the Western Cape Black Taxi Association in Philippi, Cape Town, on 8 July 1991. His driver was also shot dead. Mr Mapongwana had played a mediating role in ongoing taxi conflicts, which had acquired a political dimension. He had survived two previous assassination attempts in 1990, one of which had killed his wife. See taxi violence. | References | | MAPONGWANA, Nomsa | 36 | Was shot dead during a petrol bomb and gunfire attack on her home in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, on 18 October 1990. The perpetrators, believed to be linked to the Lingelethu West Town Council, were aiming to kill her husband who was chairperson of the Western Cape Civic Association and a leader in the campaign to oppose the town council. | References | | MAPONYA, Andries Itumeleng | 27 | Was placed in solitary confinement for about nine months in Johannesburg, in 1988. Police wanted to know where his MK member brother was. Mr Maponya was shown a newspaper cutting stating that his brother had been killed by security forces. | References |
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