Inkatha

MR MSIMANGO: Yes, because he was a member of Inkatha and I live in the township and I was a supporter of ANC. So when they come from Kwamadala into the township, their aim is to fight, so we as the residents in the township, we fight together against those people from Kwamadala. So Johannes was ...

At the time in question, political violence was rife in the area and there were regular clashes between supporters of the ANC and supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the ...

... and Julia Maitse-Buthelezi. 5. The background events which led to the massacre may be summarised as follows. The conflict between the Inkatha Freedom party ["IFP"] and hostel dwellers on the one hand, and members of the ANC and township residents on the other hand, had led to the ...

... Defence Unit (SDU) in what became to be known as the Mandela Informal Settlement. He testified that the nearby hostel housed many members of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP"). It is well known that there was extreme conflict between the members of the two aforementioned parties. This was ...

supporters. Political violence was rife in the area and the ANC supporters in M Section were constantly subjected to attacks from supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP). ...

... be regarded as being improbable. I respectfully submit that the TRC hearings are full of that history of the kwaZulu police collaborating with Inkatha and I respectfully submit that what the applicants have said, should be taken as the ...

Around 1993 there was a gang of criminals operating in Tembisa known as the Toaster Gang. This gang was linked to Inkatha Freedom Party, or the IFP and acted in cahoots with the same IFP in terrorising the community. Among others, this gang used to murder innocent people, rape women and rob ...

MR PATOSE: Yes, it is motivated by politics because at that time in Boipatong, even before the Boipatong massacre, it was already known that the Inkatha people were attacking people. They were also attacking schools as well. They were also attacking leaders of the ANC, like Mr Sotso. It was ...

MR MALOWA: Can I assume that even when you say they were suppressing you, retarding the freedom which you are enjoying even now, you are also referring to members of Inkatha Freedom Party?

MR HATTINGH: And I think you would know much better than I do, for about two days you were taken to Natal to assist with regard to the weapons which were provided to Inkatha and a large amount of it was found?

... the area around Richmond, for some time resulting from conflict between members or supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) respectively. The background is briefly as follows: Many of the families occupying Gengeshe, are related but their ...

... offences were committed. The applicant and members of his family lived among people, the majority of whom were either members or supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party. Their Chief was Bhekisizwe Luthuli who was one of the leaders of the IFP in the area. The applicant's father was an Induna ...

Alfred Ndlovu ( the 1st Applicant), John Mbunyana Sithole (the 2nd Applicant), Elias Mbatha (the 3rd Applicant) and Mlandelwa Mpungosi (the 4th Applicant) were at all times relevant hereto members of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP).

not ask a person whether he was belonging to your organisation or not. We would go as Comrades and we would not ask whether a person is a UDF, PAC, Inkatha or National Party, but we would be together, because these people would attend meetings and our ...

MR SIBISI: What I knew is that Lombo, he was a warlord on the Inkatha side and most of the attacks where families were killed and properties burnt, Lombo was also in front of such attack.

All three allege that they were members of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP") during December 1993. They explained that because of the political conflict between the IFP and the African National Congress ("ANC"), the members of the IFP needed to arm themselves with firearms in order to defend ...

MR MASEKO: These were the members of Inkatha, who were called the Self Protection Unit.

the township of Katlehong as part of their duties. The township was engulfed at the time by a violent conflict between members or supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP") and the ANC. Members of the SDU were charged with the responsibility of defending the township residents against ...

... They were involved in political activities, including the protection of their area, Zamani Reserve, against attacks from their political foe, the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP"). While they were present at a camp organised for the purpose of defending their area, Ernest Sipho Mahlanze (referred ...

... the majority of which have been dealt with at hearings.  The present application which concerns the providing of arms and explosives to the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) doe not involve any gross violation of human rights and is therefore dealt with in ...