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comradesExplanation ... Nonxuba had already told me that we had formed part of the unit and that we were to be sent to Cape Town and that he was going to bring the other comrades to join me. He, Nonxuba, had told me that we were to carry out three operations in Cape Town, namely to attack the Nyanga East Army base, ... ... I found that I have to answer what they would enquire from me about the car. They asked me of two names, I didn't know, they were the names of the comrades that I was with at the Stormberg Farm at that time and then I asked them whose names are those. They explained about the two names as they ... ... been authorised? Perhaps you knew that this was such a radical operation, that it was actually a special favour which you were doing for your ... ... called including the rent boycott. On the evening of 22 April 1986 Alex policemen sought their revenge and a group of them calling themselves new comrades or Ama Cabasa launched attacks on the community and ... When I arrived at home, there were comrades there trying to comfort my mother. We tried to find out what happened to him as he was taken by the police, we couldn't find anything. ... houses. They looted the houses and they took the contents of the houses, and they would burn the houses down immediately thereafter. We took the comrades who were injured to the hospital, and after the houses had been burnt down it's only then that the police came to quell the violence. They ... ... are with us still, crimes of sexual violence blur with the political. In our submission we describe gangs of youth, some of them demobilised young Comrades, for example, who have formed themselves into a group called SARA, South African Rapists Association. These youth roam the streets, ... VM MBENGO: He used to call us comrades and he would say we were not going to rule as convicts. ... of chief the reasoning behind him not naming his accomplices at the time of his trial. The logic was that one doesn't implicate one's fellow comrades if one gets arrested by the ... ... who refused to treat you because of the apartheid system. These names will come and they will be revealed to people. Sir, together with other Comrades, we do remember your struggle, your participation in the struggle. We thank you very ... MR NGQEZA: I was not there, I was at NU7. I was one of the people that prepared for Thozamile Qoto's funeral, but I told the Comrades that I would not be able to go back to the funeral. One of the reasons why I was not going to be able to go to the funeral was because the police was aware that I ... I was not sure exactly who shot my son. Between Ketile - between Ketile and Thabo - I was not sure exactly who shot my son, but only the comrades who were together with my son were arrested. MR CEBEKHULU: We knew that they were ANC and that they were comrades and sometimes they will publish that we should stay away from work and the reason my uncle was killed was because he didn't obey that. MR MOHLALA: The assault occurred after one of my comrades died while he was with me in detention. "We had absolute trust in Joe (Joseph Nkuna) whom we knew and trusted as our commander in the MK. As our Commander and most trusted person we believed him and more so, we did not have contact with any other comrades outside as we were lying low and our only contact was Mr Nkuna." ... He was not there when the deceased refused to be searched but was aware of it at the time of the incident since he had been so informed by his comrades. He also knew first hand of the deceased’s refusal to be searched at a roadblock earlier that day and that he had breached the boycott. ... MR TSHABALALA: We were friends and comrades. were attacked an killed. This was - as you heard in the evidence, was a result of the relationship between the IFP and the ANC and the need for ANC comrades, the SDUs, to protect their own people because they were continuously being attacked by members of the ... MR DUBE: I could say that most Comrades were not ... MR MLABA: On arrival, I greeted this person and he greeted us back. I told him that today he has no chance, it was his last day, because his comrades were not around. |