Hippo

I think it was towards dawn, whilst my house was burning, the people in the Hippo called me. They put me into the Hippo and asked if there are other people inside the house, the burning house. I said yes, there are. They said who. I said it is my kids. At that time I had forgotten that the ...

MS KAMA: We as the family, we are waiting for people to come home, the hippo came together with the Councillors' cars. The police were also there. The car was in front of the hippo. They then shot at us while we were in our yard.

This lorry stopped and a hippo appeared from the direction of the location and entered into the training camp where they learned to shoot and stopped near a big tree. I don't know what kind of tree it was. It was obvious that they were going to do something in the location, because the lorry ...

I ran to tell my mother who was walking, following Lungelwa. When the policeman could not find her, they hippo drove towards the New Brighton, they took her out and they burnt her.

... Steven Matkloko, he said to me, the bitch is also among the group. They picked me up and threw me into the Landrover. There was a Landrover and a Hippo outside the ...

They found him. He was asleep by then. When he woke up I wanted to give him a trouser, but they denied. Then they took him with his underwear. Then they hit him with their rifle butts. They took him to the Hippo.

... and people were holding a meeting there so I went there with my luggage. Whilst we were standing outside in a group, policemen came driving in a hippo. And we alerted those inside, the policemen came and did not say anything, they just chased and dispersed us throwing tear ...

MR FALTEIN: I don't know where these police came from. They were driving in a Hippo, but I am not sure which direction it came from. We started running away as soon as 2 it/...

... during the vigils they didn't want political vigils, they just wanted the ordinary prayers and even at his funeral at the cemetery there were hippo's and rovers and he was buried and after his burials, after three days, police came they wanted the death certificate and without thinking I ...

... to the police station. There came a police Casper. These people from Emlangeni family phoned this police Casper. The Emlangeni family phoned the Hippo and telling them that we were Comrades, we want to burn down their house. They went straight to the office. My brother was still standing ...

who were actually chasing the IFP, they came in large numbers and they shot at us in the hostel, up to the shacks. They were chasing us with their hippo's and others were running after us and we went to the nearest veld and they kept on shooting at us. That is the ...

MR BUCWA: They were standing and showing up on top of the hippo and the first shooting was the cause of my injury.

MR RADEBE: First of all, there was a time after we combined with the unit from Polla Park, certain policemen were shot at night, and the Hippo, the police vehicle, Caspir that is, was, we took it and we used it to go to Katuza.

MS PLAATJIES: I saw a hippo. It was full of policemen.

... inside our village as whether are they were coming to attack us or are they coming peacefully. We who were at the entrance to Zeerust, met a Hippo, then they asked us what we were doing. We were explain to them that we have problems. We are protecting our community because there are ...

... home. When he passed in the direction of our home, he was standing and other children were there. At home they were toyi-toying. Then the Hippo passed, the first one passed. Then it turned at the circle. Then it returned to Makweti. The second police van passed again. Then one ...

... on patrolling, and at that time we saw a caspar from which they threw tear gas canisters and even shot at us. We ran into the nearby yards and the hippo or the caspar went away. Thereafter we saw a brown combi, the one that was mentioned before, and the caspar came back without the brown toyota ...

You think that he was shot, and then he was put in the Hippoand they travelled around with him while he was still alive in the Hippo forsome time, and only after some time they took him to the hospital. --- Yes,that's what I said exactly.

MR LEWIN: You say that he was shot from - was this from a Hippo?

MR STRYDOM: Just to get clarity, do you know a hippo vehicle?