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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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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 N
| Name | Age | Description | | | NGWENYA, Thembeni Rosemary | 35 | An ANC supporter who had her house burnt down by IFP supporters at Emabhuyeni, KwaZulu, near Empangeni, Natal, on 25 December 1992. | References | | NGWENYA, Thembinkosi Alfred | 20 | An ANC supporter who escaped injury when he was shot at by hooded gunmen who attacked three homes at Murchison, near Port Shepstone, Natal, during ongoing conflict between ANC and IFP supporters on 20 June 1993. See Murchison attacks. | References | | NGWENYA, Thethi Emily | 45 | Was detained and tortured in Ratanda, near Heidelberg, Transvaal , on 1 September 1992 because her husband provided accommodation to fleeing ‘comrades’. | References | | NGWENYA, Tshodi Julius | | Was severely beaten by iMbokodo vigilantes in 1986 because he had an argument with a member of the CID. Mr Ngwenya was taken to the Kwaggafontein police station where he was assaulted again. | References | | NGWENYA, Veli Moses | 52 | Was shot dead, allegedly by IFP supporters, in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 6 July 1993, during ongoing political conflict on the East Rand. | References | | NGWENYA, Vincent | | Was shot several times when about ten men opened fire in Ivory Park, Tembisa, Transvaal, on 14 August 1992. Five people died and eight others were injured in the attack, intended to break a community taxi boycott. Taxi operators were IFP-aligned and members of the SAP allegedly colluded with the IFP in escorting the gunmen to Ivory Park. | References | | NGWENYA, Vusumuzi | 24 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured on 20 November 1993 in Ladysmith, Natal, by SADF members who fired random shots at people attending the night vigil of an ANC member who had been killed. | References | | NGWENYA, Wilson Dlani | 24 | Was shot and seriously injured when police fired on a crowd gathered to protest against police brutality at City Rocks Stadium, Winterveld, Bophuthatswana, on 26 March 1986. Eleven people were killed and 200 injured in the City Rocks shooting. | References | | NGWENYANA, Litlhare Alina | 51 | Was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP in Bophelong, Vanderbijlpark, Transvaal, on her way home from a May Day rally held at a local church on 1 May 1985. | References | | NGWEPE, Ledile | 46 | She had her home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | NGWEPE, Maphuma Piet | 51 | He had his house burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because he resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | NGWEPE, Phuti Aphina | 37 | She had her home burnt down on 2 February 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | NGWEPE, Tlou Caroline | 62 | She had her home burnt down on 2 Febru a ry 1980 in GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa’s proposed independence from South Africa. | References | | NGWEVENTSHA, Sipho Makhwenkwe | 27 | An ANC supporter who was shot by members of the CDF in Bisho, Ciskei, on 7 September 1992, during an ANC protest march to demand free political activity in Ciskei. See Bisho massacre. Two members of the former CDF were refused amnesty for the shooting (AC/2000/122). | References | | NGWEVUSHE, Nonzuzo | | Was strangled and ‘necklaced’ to death in Cro s s roads, Cape Town, on 28 October 1985. Ms Ngwevushe was the girlfriend of a local leader in favour of the state-sponsored move to Khayelitsha, which was opposed by many residents. She was pregnant at the time of her death. | References | | NGXABANE, Mandla Aubrey | 22 | Was shot in the back by members of the Municipal Police in Makupula Street, Zwide, Port Elizabeth, at midnight on 30 September 1985 during the state of emergency and curfew. He is partially paralysed and confined to a wheelchair as a result of the shooting. | References | | NGXABANI, Mzwanda | | A Transkei Defence Force (TDF) soldier who was injured during an attempted coup in Umtata, Transkei, on 22 November 1990. Seven TDF soldiers were killed and some 33 wounded. Four of the coup conspirators were granted amnesty. Six Vlakplaas operatives were granted amnesty for providing arms for the attempted coup. An SADF Military Intelligence operative who applied for amnesty for his role in supporting the coup later withdrew his application (AC/2000/036; AC/2001/095 and AC/2001/199). | References | | NGXABAZI, Monti Lolo | 60 | A councillor who was burnt to death on in Guguletu, Cape Town, 26 December 1985, during clashes between UDF supporters and vigilantes known variously as the Witdoeke or the ‘Fathers’ who were associated with the councillors. | References | | NGXATA, Sidumo ‘Ebenezer’ | 59 | Was stabbed, hit by an axe and injured in Cro s s roads, Cape Town, on 10 April 1983. Seven people were killed and 26 injured when supporters of Mr Memani were attacked by supporters of Mr Ngxobongwana during conflict over the struggle for housing. | References | | NGXITHO, Sixabaxiya | | A NACTU member who was shot and injured when named police officers and the Witdoeke attacked striking mineworkers in Zamdela, Sasolburg, OFS, on 2 October 1987 | References |
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