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Toaster gangExplanation 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 ... INTERPRETER: Just for a point of correction, Chairperson, I'm not sure whether it was Twister Gang or Toaster Gang. 2. Attempted murder of the two unknown alleged members of the Toaster Gang; The area in which the applicant lived was subjected to a reign of terror and I'm told harassment at the behest of the members of the Toaster gang, who were perceived by the residents to be collaborating with the IFP hostel dwellers at Kosenye Hostel, an area which was an IFP stronghold. MR MOHLABA: Certainly Chair, the applicant is applying for amnesty in respect of killing of a person believed to be a member of the Toaster Gang and this person was shot at and he died. He also applied for amnesty for the attempted murder of another person who is believed to be a member of the ... ... I myself was not involved in the Witbank incident because I was busy investigating a murder of one of our own people during which we arrested the Toaster ... MS SOOKA: And at the time when Peter was a member of the Toaster's Gang, did you ever speak to him about his involvement in the gang? ... in that area and who were subjected to incessant attacks from supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP) who were assisted by members of the Toaster Gang. The Toaster Gang consisted of persons who had been expelled from the ANC in Tembisa. They specialised in car hijackings and also ... ... has reported to us that he cannot be able to find the victims in this matter, but the victims are said to have been members of what was called the Toaster Gang. Thank you ... |
