AK47

CHAIRMAN: Mr Sehlwana, you told us yesterday that one of the people had his AK47 on his lap as you drove into the country.

MR FRANCIS: I know van Zyl also I think in his affidavit talks about when the vehicle was - when the kombi was picked up at the promenade, he says I think he thinks that he saw one of the robbers having an AK47. You won't know about that?

MR LAMEY: And then you referred to the 17 AK47's?

MR NHLAPO: After some time I heard a gunshot from the AK47 and one lady came out of the house, I don't know which one was it between the two ladies and she ran away and when she was running away I shot.

MR DE JAGER: Right, now during that week you were armed with an AK47.

MR HATTINGH: Very well, and there is another aspect which I omitted, the AK47 guns according to you were given by Mr De Kock?

"Before the vehicle stopped the driver, a black man, jumped out with an AK47 in his hand".

MR MULAUDZI: AK47's.

of the Angus station. Applicant noticed a vehicle fitting the description of the taxi approaching them at high speed. He fired at the taxi with his AK47 rifle. The taxi came to a halt some distance away from Applicant. An armed group of Phola Park ...

killed with an AK47, I did not, I mean those were the instructions, I did not ask why it had to be done.

... myself and Sandile as well as Jabu Mbatha and George Mogapi were involved. Jabu Mbatha and myself went into the house. Jabu was armed with an AK47 rifle and I had a hand grenade in my possession as ...

MR NKOSI: When we arrived there at Gamedi, we went inside. Makosonki was armed with an AK47, I, myself had five litre petrol and we had asked for it from one gentleman because we knew what was happening, and the gentleman himself did not ask questions, he just gave us the petrol, because he knew ...

MR MKWANAZI: It was a series of gunfire, I would not be in a position to count or estimate as to how many times he shot. What I remember he had an AK47 rifle in his possession.

I immediately noticed that there had to have been a very serious shooting incident. Inside the vehicle there were lots of AK47 shells inside the vehicle and also outside the doors which were open. The money, R4½ million, all the money was found in the vehicle as well as firearms.

MR STEYN: Yes that is correct. I do indeed recall that during the incident that evening on the scene after the incident I found an AK47 on the scene.

MR POTSANE: Well, in our consignment we had AK47's and ammunition, hand grenades, limpet mines, land mines and RPG 7 Bazuka.

MR TSHABALALA: An AK47.

So I then went to Botswana and then in Botswana on the borders, I went for my weapon, for my AK47 and then we proceeded into South Africa. I entered the Republic by jumping the fence. I didn't use my passport which I've been using all the way and I proceeded to Bloemfontein to go and report ...

MR NKONYANE: I had an AK47.

MR WILLS: Well, in the attack in Richmond you said you were using an AK47. Is that correct?