full_name: Magcina Xhamela Zote
firstname: Magcina Xhamela
description: An MK operative who was tortured by members of the Security Police in Ngangelizwe police station, Mqanduli, Transkei, on 5 September 1986, and subsequently detained in Mqanduli prison until February 1987. He was suspected of being involved in an attack on a police station but was released without charge in February 1987. Police confiscated two of his motor vehicles and, after suing for damages, he was paid compensation for one of them. 