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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 ME-MJ
| Name | Age | Description | | | MGOJO, Nonceba | | A civilian, with one other person, who was shot and injured in an attempted robbery of their vehicle by APLA operatives during January 1992. The perpetrators required their vehicle in order to use it in an attack on the Lady Grey police station, Orange Free State (OFS). One APLA member was granted amnesty (AC/1998/0057). See APLA attacks. | References | | MGOLOMBANA, Msondezi Isaac | | An ANC supporter who was assaulted by members of the CDF on 21 August 1992 in King William`s Town, Cape. | References | | MGOMEZULU, Sipho | 22 | A Metal and Allied Workers` Union member who was abducted from his home, stabbed several times, shot and killed in Emdeni, Soweto, on 15 May 1986. | References | | MGONA, David Velele Rues | 23 | An ANCYL member who was arrested and detained at St Alban`s prison, Port Elizabeth, on 1 March 1985 during the state of emergency. A cell protest about poor prison conditions resulted in him being beaten with batons. His eye was severely injured and he was hospitalised for three months. See police brutality. | References | | MGOQI, Ncedo Paul | 27 | Was shot and injured by named IFP supporters in Tembisa, Transvaal, in August 1990, during conflict between mainly ANC-supporting residents and IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers. | References | | MGOZA, Albert | 60 | An ANC supporter who was hacked to death by IFP supporters at a bus stop in Wembezi, KwaZulu, near Estcourt, Natal, on 25 August 1993. | References | | MGQABUZANA, Sonwabo | 20 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP on 31 May 1985 in Cradock, Cape during a state of emergency. The police were allegedly looking for his friend, a fellow activist, and shot Mr Mgqabuzana as he was returning to his house. See police brutality. | References | | MGQIBISA, Mantoni Mathews | | Was shot in the leg by Inkatha supporters in Pimville, Soweto, in July 1983 during conflict between IFP-supporting hostel-dwellers and ANC supporting residents. | References | | MGQOLOZANA, Simphiwe | 19 | Was shot and injured and lost his home and shop in an attack by Witdoeke vigilantes in KTC, Cape Town, in 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. Over 60 people were killed and 20 000 homes destroyed in the attacks. | References | | MGQOSINI, Fani David | 22 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 5 December 1992 during ongoing political conflict in the area. | References | | MGQUBA, Zola | 29 | A UDF supporter who was severely beaten by members of the Ciskei Police on 1 May 1986 during a consumer boycott at Dimbaza, Ciskei. | References | | MGQWANGI, Christopher | 27 | An ANC chairperson who was detained and severely tortured by members of the SAP at Newcastle, Natal, in March 1990 during intense political conflict between ANC and IFP supporters in the area. | References | | MGUBANE, Peter | | A local ANC leader who was shot and injured by named IFP supporters when the car in which he and two other ANC officials were travelling was ambushed near Ixopo, Natal, on 27 October 1992. He was part of an ANC delegation attempting to broker peace with the IFP. An ANC Midlands Exective Committee member was shot dead in the ambush. | References | | MGUBASI, Lulamile Andrew Mziwanele | 38 | Was beaten and burnt to death by UDF supporters on 11 April 1985 in Kirkwood, Cape. | References | | MGULWA, Marelana Horance | 51 | An iKongo member and leader in Nonqulwana who was executed in Pretoria Central prison on 6 July 1962 for his role in resisting the introduction of the Bantu Education and Bantu Authorities Acts, and forced removals. See Pondoland revolt. | References | | MGUNGU, Papani John | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead by members of the SAP in a raid on Ethafeni Hostel, Tembisa, Transvaal, on 1 September 1990. Mr Mngungu heard shots being fired at the hostel. He went outside to investigate and was subsequently shot. Tembisa was one of several Transvaal townships embroiled in conflict between IFP and ANC supporters. | References | | MGUNI, Abram | 18 | Was shot and killed by members of the SAP in Siyathemba, near Balfour, Transvaal, on 1 May 1986 during clashes between youth and police that day. | References | | MGUNI, Mgcata | | Was shot and injured by IFP supporters in Maqongqo, Table Mountain, near Pieter-maritzburg, in 1992, allegedly because of his association with Chief Mhlabunzima Maphumulo, a UDF-aligned traditional leader in the area. | References | | MGUZE, Mdudza Raphael | 33 | He had his house burnt down at Bhambayi, near KwaMashu, Durban, on 24 February 1993 in intense political conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. About 35 houses were burnt down in Bhambayi in February 1993. | References | | MGWABA, Bernard | 22 | An Inkatha supporter who was stabbed and killed by a named ANC supporter at Mpumalanga, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 18 February 1989 in intense political conflict in the area. His two brothers were found shot dead in a nearby house on the same day. | References |
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