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MR WILLIAMS: It's Mjaban, he's presently in Portugal. He's the one who came here and we met, he spoke about the AK47 because there were a lot of comrades who came to my workplace who were like to be involved in this armed robbery.

... all honesty to get clarity because we could not get from your evidence when you actually saw the two firearms which were in the possession of your comrades when you went there. We couldn't get clarity when they were obtained or when you first saw them. I just want you to tell us when did you ...

MR NHLAPO: At the time of my arrest the police wanted to know where I resided and I knew that if I took them to Mandela squatter camp where I resided, they would discover the other comrades that I was with and then I decided to refer them to Emdene 1206.

MR VAN DEN BERG: I then also see that you are wearing a jersey with a Comrades Marathon emblem?

MR FORTUIN: Do you know of - was that the period as was commonly known in the Western Cape where the Witdoeke and the comrades were in conflict with one another, 1991?

I'm also grateful, finally, to my comrades in arms, my brother Mol Sheik, my young brother Shamiem Sheik, and Sereesh Solne, for having endured and to each of them who have now triumphed, my brother Mol is now Ambassador to Nigeria, my younger brother Shamiem is the head of the South African ...

I submit that before you, you can be satisfied that he was there and he did apply with all his comrades for amnesty. That is clearly before you Mr Chairman, and I submit in the absence of anything to suggest otherwise, you must accept that with the greatest respect sir.

... at Naledi, we surrendered everything to the commander. Myself surrendered two firearms, Mike - jewellery, Kopane - American Dollars and other comrades did not have anything to surrender. I subsequently learnt during the trial that the person who was shot and killed by the commander was Mr ...

... which materialised and escalated, arose from the applicant refusing to be recruited by the security police into their ranks and to betray his comrades in the African National ...

... I can just speculate about, I can't - but you know, if what he's saying is that, you know, we sort of all knew that if any of us betrayed our comrades we would be executed, I don't think it was as dramatic as that, Mr ...

... nevertheless made himself part of a group which set out to attack IFP supporters in an IFP area which was finally carried out by the applicants’ comrades. Two of the applicants’ associates died in the attack. It is not clear at which stage of the attack the various victims were killed or ...

... hands of the security police and on occasions at the hands of the prosecutors and by his own feelings of guilt in being a State witness against his comrades and by reason of their associated fear of not being able to successfully merge with his community or the fear of death at their hands. Mr ...

... had to exercise caution that those people on the left-hand side of the vehicle should not fire into the crates and thereby endangering their own comrades. I accordingly instructed him that he had to ensure that they had to know exactly in which direction to fire if ...

... testified that he is and was at the time of the incident, a member of the African National Congress, who was trained in Swaziland. He and his comrades Baba Majola and Mduduzi Xaba, now deceased, acted on the orders of their commander Ralph, who died in Swaziland. He is unable to remember ...

... of the Ndwedwe district must be killed. The targeted taxi owner was a Mr Gumede and the reason given for his elimination was the he transported comrades (supporters of the ANC). Mfayela pointed out the taxi owner’s house to the applicant and told him that after he killed him he must take the ...

... a conflict between the township and the hostel, but clearly Chairperson, those IFP members who were attacked in the township, were attacked by the comrades, that is their evidence, and the SDU's, these names were used interchangeably and their stated objective was to fight against those SDU's. ...

Then at the end of the vigil there was a service then also a vigil for the comrades and he came in, swollen as he was and he was asked, what is the problem Siphiwo and then he explained that he had been taken away and then blindfolded and his hands were manacled together with his feet and they ...

DR BORAINE: Okay, and he wasn't taken back with his comrades, he wasn't buried, nobody seems to ...(intervention)

MR MAHLAKAONE: Yes I gave the comrades because I was the commander of that unit, I said to them the mission of this operation is not to harm anybody but if it happened that we meet with any resistance. Any way, there was no option, it was just to shoot back or to kill people who would be resisting ...

... between yourself, as an activist and your community? People supported the youth very much, but were very afraid to be seen with other active comrades in the streets, because some of the communities felt that these people are radicals and some were worried about their own safety, if the ...