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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 NH-NO
| Name | Age | Description | | | NHLUMAYO, Richard Nomaquiza | 29 | An ANC supporter who was stabbed and shot dead by named IFP supporters in KwaDandala, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 2 September 1990. Three other ANC supporters were also killed in the incident. | References | | NHLUMAYO, Sigqoko Philip | 45 | An IFP supporter who was shot by ANC supporters in Ensimbini, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 4 September 1992, and died later of an internal haemorrhage. He was ambushed while raising an alarm to signal an ANC attack. | References | | NIEMAND, AM | | Was injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, P retoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty-one people were killed and 217 injured. The overall commander of MK’s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street bombing, Pretoria. | References | | NIEUWALDT, Sarah Susanna | 9 | Was injured when two MK operatives detonated a bomb in a shopping centre in Amanzimtoti, near Durban, on 23 December 1985, in retaliation for a South African security forces attack two weeks earlier on ANC members in Lesotho, in which nine people had been killed. The explosion in Amanzimtoti killed five people and injured 61. One of the operatives was sentenced to death and later hanged. | References | | NIEUWOUDT, H | | Was severely injured when members of MK’s ‘Dolphin Unit’ detonated an explosive in a car near the Krugersdorp Magistrate’s court and the adjacent police station, Transvaal , on 16 March 1988. Three people were killed and more than 20 were injured in the blast. Two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003). | References | | NIKANI, Nkosana | | Was shot dead by a named perpetrator in Sterkstroom, Cape, on 1 October 1986, allegedly because of his involvement in political activities in the area. | References | | NIKELO, Christopher Tello | 17 | An ANC supporte r who left with other comrades to attend a funeral in Orkney, Transvaal, in 1986 and was never seen again. Four days after he disappeared, his mother received a call from from an unidentified ‘comrade’ who told her that her son had been arrested and transferred to Stilfontein. At Stilfontein police station the police denied having seen him. | References | | NIKWE, Fana Steven | 28 | Was abducted by IFP supporters during ongoing political conflict at Nyandezulu, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 5 January 1992. The perpetrators allegedly forced him and two friends to accompany them in an attack on suspected ANC supporters. He subsequently fled the area. | References | | NIKWE, Mboniseni | 19 | An ANC supporter who was shot and injured by a named IFP supporter at a shopping centre in Marburg, near Port Shepstone, Natal, in March 1994. He had witnessed the shooting of his father and brother, and the perpetrators feared that he would identify them. | References | | NIKWE, Xolani Lawrence | | An ANC supporter who was shot and killed by named IFP supporters in Nyandezulu, near Port Shepstone, Natal, on 12 March 1994. | References | | NINELA, Mabaso Blessing | 28 | Was abducted on 13 June 1988 by Port Natal Security Branch operatives, who believed him to be an MK operative. He was shot dead on a railway line in Bulwer, Natal, and his body was then destroyed with a limpet mine to create the impression that he had blown himself up while laying the mine. Three Security Branch operatives were granted amnesty for their involvement in the incident. A fourth applicant died before the hearing (AC/2001/084). | References | | NINELA, Margaret Evelina | 52 | An IFP supporter who had her house in Richmond Farm, near KwaMashu, Durban, burnt down by ANC supporters in February 1991. | References | | NINI, Buyiswa Lydia | 47 | An ANC supporter who was shot in an ambush on the road between Ilitha and Berlin, Cape, in April 1993, while travelling in a car with her husband, Mr Lulama Nini. | References | | NINI, Lulama | | An ANC supporter who was shot dead while opening his business in Ilitha, near Berlin, Cape, on 1 June 1993. | References | | NINI, Xoliswa Virginia | 37 | An ANC underground member who was assaulted, trampled and suffocated during torture in detention by named Ciskei Security Police at NU1 police station in Mdantsane, Ciskei, on 16 July 1987. She was interrogated about MK operatives who were being harboured at her boyfriend’s house. | References | | NJAKAZI, Mthunzi Velemseni | 21 | An ANC supporter who was shot dead at a taxi rank in Durban, allegedly by a named askari and Security Police members, on 28 January 1991, after his return from exile. | References | | NJALO, Boy Goodman Mzimkulu | 25 | A UDF supporter who was seriously injured when he was run over by a Hippo driven by a named SAP member on 5 June 1985 in Port Elizabeth. On 2 September 1985, he was arrested and detained for two weeks at St Alban’s prison, Port Elizabeth. | References | | NJAMELA, Felinyanisa Abner | 29 | An ANC member who was detained in Guguletu, Cape Town, in 1960. He was again detained in 1963 and severely tortured by named members of the police and Security Branch in Robertson, Cape. In 1967 he was detained, charged but acquitted. | References | | NJAMELA, Jabulani George | 23 | An ANC member from Cape Town who was arrested at the Botswana border on 26 February 1988, while leaving the country with four others. He was repeatedly and severely tortured, including suffocation, beatings, and the crushing of his genitals, by members of the Security Police at the Groot Marico police station in Zeerust, Tvl. Named Security Branch personnel from Cape Town arrived and tortured him as well. Thereafter he was held in solitary confinement in Cape Town for 13 months. | References | | NJAMELA, Langa Likhanya | 34 | An ANC activist who was banished from Port Elizabeth in 1966 and kept under house arrest in Tsomo, Transkei. In March 1963, he had been detained for 180 days at Cala prison, Transkei, where he was beaten, kept in solitary confinement for 90 days, deprived of food, water and blankets for three days, and interrogated by members of the Special Branch about Poqo activities | References |
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