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They Died at Marikana
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163 They died at Marikana Name Date of birth Place of burial Andries Motlapula Ntshenyeho* [N] 15 June 1970 Harry Gwala Section, Vereeniging, GP Anele Mdizeni* 6 February 1983 Desi Location, Elliotdale, EC Babalo Mtshazi* 25 February 1986 Njilo Location, Libode, EC Bongani Mdze* 5 May 1984 Hantshudu Village, Matatiele, EC Bongani Nqongophele* 27 September 1981 Kwaleni Village, Elliotdale, EC Bonginkosi Yona* [N] 6 December 1980 Magashu Village, Lady Frere, EC Cebisile Yawa* 5 July 1988 Mthingwevu Village, Cala, EC Fezile David Saphendu* 24 December 1988 Cawu Location, Mqanduli, EC Hassan Duncan Fundi [S] [N] 11 June 1965 Rustenburg, NW Hendrick Tsietsi Monene [P] 1 April 1965 Ekangala, Tshwane, GP Isaiah Twala [N] 18 January 1961 Not known Jackson Lehupa* 8 May 1964 Bethania, Mount Fletcher, EC Janeveke Raphael Liau* 14 September 1967 Likolobeng, Lesotho John Kutlwano ‘Papi’ Ledingoane* 22 April 1988 Wonderkop, NW 164 Marikana: Voices from South Africa’s Mining Massacre Julius Langa 27 January 1953 Not known Julius Tokoti Mancotywa* 30 March 1951 Sterkspruit, Herschel, EC Khanare Elias Monesa* 21 January 1976 Boroeng, Buthe Buthe, Lesotho Mafolisi Mabiya* 20 November 1983 Msegethi Village, Idutywa, EC Makhosandile Mkhonjwa* 20 February 1983 KwaMadiba Village, Bizana, EC Matlhomola Mabelane [S] 6 November 1964 Damsonville, Brits, NW Mgcineni ‘Mambush’ Noki* 2 February 1982 Thwalikhulu Village, Mqanduli, EC Michael Ngweyi* 3 March 1973 Mvezo Villa, Mbashe Bridge, Mthatha, EC Modisaotsile Van Wyk Sagalala* [N] 2 July 1952 Nkaneng, Wonderkop, NW Molefi Osiel Ntsoele* [N] 1 January 1972 Semonkong, Lesotho Mongezeleli Ntenetya* [N] 9 June 1978 Falakhle Village, Dutywa, EC Mphangeli Thukuza* 16 November 1970 Quba, Ngqeleni, EC Mpumzeni Ngxande* 22 June 1974 Lujizweni, Ngqeleni, EC Mvuyisi Henry Pato* [N] 13 November 1977 Mbobeni Village, Bizana, EC Mzukisi Sompeta* 3 January 1976 Phumlo Area, Lusikisiki, EC Nkosiyabo Xalabile* 11 March 1982 Desi Location, Elliotdale, EC Ntandazo Nokamba* [N] 6 January 1976 Ncolora Village, Libode, EC [44.201.131.213] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 23:49 GMT) They died at Marikana 165 Patrick Akhona Jijase* 12 March 1986 Dwaku Village, Ntabankulu, EC Pumzile Sokanyile 21 May 1964 Mdumazulu Location, Ngqeleni, EC Sello Lepaaku [P] 23 January 1967 Seabe, Siyabuswa, MP Semi Jokanisi 25 December 1982 Hombe Village, Lusikisiki, EC Stelega Gadlela* 1 January 1962 Manzini, Swaziland Telang Vitalis Mohai* 6 October 1975 Maseru, Lesotho Thapelo Eric Mabebe [N] 9 June 1975 Not known Thobile Mpumza* 6 July 1986 Gugwini Village, Mount Ayliff, EC Thabiso Johannes Thelejane* 30 October 1955 Paballong Village, Matatiele, EC Thabiso Mosebetsane* [N] 7 February 1963 Matsheleng Village, Matatiele, EC Thembinkosi Gwelani* 6 July 1985 Makhwalweni Location, Lusikisiki, EC Thembalakhe Sabelo Mati [N] 10 October 1963 Kundile Village, Ntabankulu, EC Thobisile Zibambele 10 September 1973 KwaBala Village, Goqwana, Lusikisiki, EC * = died on 16 August; [N] = NUM member; [P] = police; [S] = security guard; EC = Eastern Cape; GP = Gauteng; NW = Northwest; MP = Mpumalanga. Sources: Lonmin Plc; South African Funeral Practitioners Association; The Star, 23 August 2012; New Age, 8 November 2012; Eyewitness News, 16 August 2012; Mail & Guardian, 7 September 2012, City Press Face of Marikana Project. Note: According to Lonmin, of the 34 people who lost their lives on 16 August, 31 were Lonmin employees, one was an employee of a contractor, and two were ex-Lonmin employees. See Lonmin Plc, Sustainable Development Report, 2012. Downloaded from sd-report.lonmin.com/2012 on 22 March 2013. ...