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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 NH-NO
| Name | Age | Description | | | NKUPANE, Josias Mkopane | 76 | Was stabbed to death during ongoing political conflict in Katlehong, Tvl, on 17 May 1991, allegedly by IFP supporters who attacked residents returning from work. | References | | NKUSHUBANA, Edith Nobafo | 32 | Had her house burnt down in Magabheni, Umgababa, KwaZulu, near Durban, on 3 December 1990 in intense conflict between IFP and ANC supporters in the area. Ms Nkushubana’s brother was an IFP supporter. | References | | NKUTA, Albert Khehla (aka ‘William Monangwe’) | 33 | An MK operative from Alexandra, Johannesburg, who was ambushed in a joint operation by members of the Pietermaritzburg and Eastern Transvaal Security Branches on 11 February 1978 in the Namaacha are a in Swaziland. He and an elderly passenger in the car were both injured. The passenger managed to escape but Mr Nkuta was captured, taken across the border where he either died from his injuries or was killed. | References | | NKUTA, Obed Ramahlape | 63 | He had his house in Maboloko, Bophuthatswana, burnt down in 1976 during violent clashes between two brothers fighting over the chieftainship of Maboloko. Violence erupted after President Mangope appointed a chief who was not accepted by the community. | References | | NKUTA, Thalitha Rachel | 28 | Was assaulted, harassed and tortured by members of the SAP in Alexandra, Johannesburg, on 1 June 1978. She was questioned about the whereabouts of her husband who was an ANC member. | References | | NKUTANE, Albert | | Was severely beaten with fists and rifle butts by members of the SADF in his house in Bekkersdal, near Westonaria, Tvl, on 7 July 1991. The perpetrators arrived at midnight and beat him and two friends, claiming that one friend had an AK47 in his possession and that they were responsible for violence in the township. | References | | NKUTHA, Dumisani Stanley | 18 | Was killed in Vosloorus, Tvl, on 3 October 1981. | References | | NKUTHA, Harrison Mandindwa | | Was driving in his car in Alexandra, Johannesburg, when he was shot dead by members of the SAP on 18 June 1976. The car overturned and he and his passenger were both killed. This was one of many attacks that took place in Alexandra on this day, just after the Soweto uprising began. | References | | NKUTHA, Josiah Thami | 24 | Was shot and burnt to death by youths aligned to the IFP and Amapondo in Katlehong, Transvaal, on 23 February 1994 during political conflict in the area. | References | | NKUTHA, Martha Malefu | | Was stabbed and beaten by IFP supporters in Ratanda, near Heidelberg, Transvaal, on 3 December 1992 during a labour dispute between striking COSATU-affiliated FAWU workers and non-striking IFP-aligned UWUSA workers. | References | | NKUTU, Fukutha Jackson | 48 | Was shot and severely injured by members of the SAP in Nyanga, Cape Town, in 1960, during clashes between police and residents opposing the Pass Laws. | References | | NKUWENG, Sebolashi | 49 | Had her home burnt down on 2 February 1980 at GaMatlala, Lebowa, by supporters of Chief BK Matlala because she resisted Lebowa’sproposed independence from South Africa. | References | | NKWALASE, Luvuyo Lot | 18 | Was shot dead by named PAC supporters during political conflict between ANC and PAC supporters in Dorrington, near Fort Beaufort, Cape, on 23 February 1993. | References | | NKWAMBA, Matias Mathews | 55 | He lost his house and business premises in an arson attack by named supporters of the Gazankulu Chief Minister in Lulekani, Gazankulu, on 10 June 1985 during a chieftaincy dispute in the area. | References | | NKWAMBA, Victor | | Was shot by members of the SAP in Wattville, Benoni, Transvaal, on 16 June 1976, the first day of the Soweto uprising. | References | | NKWANA, Bafana Fanyana | | He died after he was severely assaulted by ANCYL members with knives and axes, and then pushed into a river at Kokosi township, Fochville, Transvaal, on 25 January 1991. He was suspected of joining a vigilante group. Two ANCYL members were granted amnesty for the attack (AC/1999/0321). | References | | NKWANA, Doreen | | Was injured in a hand grenade explosion on 25 May 1993 in Kimberley, Cape, during an ANC protest march to the Bophuthatswana consulate. Two MK operatives threw a hand grenade at the building which bounced back into the crowd, killing one person and injuring 41 others. Two ANC members were wrongly convicted of the killing. Four MK operatives and ANC members, two of whom denied guilt, were refused amnesty (AC/2000/053 and AC/2000/241). | References | | NKWANA, Mashine Joseph | | Disappeared on 18 September 1993 in Germiston, Transvaal, during political conflict in the area and is presumed dead. | References | | NKWANA, Mohlopi Amos | 46 | Was abducted from his home in Kgobokwane, KwaNdebele, on 1 January 1986 by Imbokodo vigilantes. At Siyabuswa community hall he and others were put in a room where the floor had been deliberately soaped to make it slippery and were then sjambokked and beaten where they fell. Between 200 and 360 individuals were abducted and assaulted in this way. The attacks, led by named KwaNdebele government officials, were designed to suppress resistance to the incorporation of Moutse into KwaNdebele. See Siyabuswa assaults. | References | | NKWANA, Nakedi Maria | 51 | Was shot dead by members of the Lebowa Police in Nkowankowa, Tzaneen, Transvaal, on 21 February 1990. | References |
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