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Special Report Transcript Episode 7, Section 3, Time 17:49

Thobeko Maseko’s husband, Nelson became unpopular with the ANC Youth League when he criticized them for marching a girl naked through the Plettenberg township in March 1990. // This young man went for him, the three of them Sishuba, Tyki and Sabata. There’s a fourth one whom I didn’t know but Totomansi, my witness knows. I knew only the three, and when they got to him they didn’t ask any questions. They trapped with a kapmes, three of them, this new kapmes and they cuffed him and they struck him on his back. The other one on his stomach, the other one on his face. And then when Sabata struck the second blow he hit him on his head and he … and he fell. // At about five o’ clock in the afternoon, towards sunset whilst I was waiting there with my kids,this white lady came together with the doctor who attended to my husband, doctor Benning, who gave me more tablets and after that he said, Mrs. Maseko, Nelson has passed away in George.

Notes: Voiceover; TRC testimony: Thabeko Maseko

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