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Special Report Transcript Episode 17, Section 5, Time 27:06

At the last amnesty hearing in Durban a policeman who was also an IFP supporter applied for amnesty. Hendrik Steyn is serving an 18 year sentence for his involvement in the murders of two ANC members who were also members of a gang. The incident happened on the 14th of August 1992 at KwaMbunambi near Empangeni. When Steyn arrived at work at seven o’clock in the morning he and four other policemen were sent to the scene of a shooting incident at Seculu Reserve where the gang operated. Policemen were killed during the shooting. On the way there, Steyn encountered another police vehicle with two policemen, two Defence Force members and the two injured gang members on the back of the bakkie.

Notes: Photographs of scene of incident

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The KZP was created in February 1981 and had jurisdiction over the largest and most populous dormitory townships in KwaZulu. From its inception, it displayed an open bias towards Inkatha (later the IFP). Later it contributed to political violence in KwaZulu/Natal by assaulting, shooting and ...
 
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