Inkatha

... any specific victim(s) of their actions. Incidents tended to involve violent conflicts between crowds of African National Congress (ANC) and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) supporters. Many applicants were unable to say whether or not any person(s) had been injured or killed as a result of ...

... and aligned organisations ; b Members or supporters of the Pan Africanist Congress(PAC)and aligned organisations; c Members or supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and aligned organisations; d Members of the former security forces; and e Members or supporters of the white right-wing ...

... not put before the Kahn Committee. It was reported to the Ministers’ Committee on Special Projects in October 1992 as a project designed "to put Inkatha in a position to neutralise the assault by MK2 against it" but having its mandate modified on 1 March 1990 "to maintain links with Chief ...

1 The Former South African Government and its Security Forces ...... 181 CHAPTER 2 The ANC and Allied Organisations ...... 264 CHAPTER 3 The Inkatha Freedom Party ...... 338 CHAPTER 4 The Pan Africanist Congress ...... 375 CHAPTER 5 Azanian People’s Organisation ...... 442 ...

... Board, together with Advocate Vuka Shabalala, Mr Zazi Khuzwayo and Mr Emmanuel Norman Khuzwayo. 190 During February 1987, Jamile, together with Inkatha-supporting Chiefs Khawula and Lushaba, were attacked with a petrol bomb in Clermont. Jamile blamed members of the Clermont Advisory Board and ...

squad killed and attempted to kill a large number of people in Esikhawini and surrounds, including people in the Mandini and Eshowe areas. Prominent Inkatha-aligned officials supplied ongoing direction and logistic (weapons, ammunition, vehicles, accommodation, finance and so on support) to the ...

... members were overwhelmingly the majority of those killed. Nearly four times as many ANC members died as did those in the next largest category, Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) members. United Democratic Front (UDF) members were the third largest category of those who died. 30 A similar pattern ...

... on 18 October 1990. Senior ANC and MK personnel including Mac Maharaj are detained in July 1990 in a state crackdown on ‘Operation Vula’. The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) is launched as a political party in July. Violence in the Reef begins in July, following local opposition to an IFP ...

... out in the region covered by the Durban office. Victims who were members of the African National Congress (ANC) were still in the majority, but Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) victims featured as the second largest group. The numbers of killings were as follows: 8 Around 1 900 victims were ANC ...

... Mentz, Willie Nortje [AM3764/96], Lionel Snyman, Dries Van Heerden and Eugene de Kock [AM0066/96] all applied for amnesty for supplying arms to Inkatha between 1990 and 1993. These arms were allegedly sent to Mr Themba Khoza (the IFP leader in the Transvaal) and to Philip Powell in ...

... not do this and left the meeting. The following night, he and his wife were woken up by men telling him that he must go with them to attend an Inkatha ‘camp’. He dressed and went out to join them. He never came home at all that night. The next morning his wife found his badly mutilated ...

... this belief in the existence of an MK operating infrastructure at the Ecumenical Centre was one of the factors behind the recruitment of up to 200 Inkatha youth for paramilitary training in the Caprivi in 1986 (see below). He conceded that their information about the involvement of Diakonia and ...

... warlords in their townships ... Tensions arose between HQ and Natal ANC structures where some leaders called for an offensive approach to deal with Inkatha warlords and others who had been perpetrating violence with impunity for years … Some SDUs became little more than gangs of criminals at ...

of the political violence from UDF/ANC supporters, creating the impression that the violations suffered by the UDF/ANC outnumbered those suffered by Inkatha by five to one. The Commission was unable to establish the degree to which this disparity is a reflection of the IFP’s rejection of the ...

... previous day as well as an AK-47 and hand-grenade attack on a home in Umlazi on 22 August 1986, in which Ms Evelyn Sabelo [KZN/NM/209/DN], wife of Inkatha member Winnington Sabelo, was killed and her four children injured. Durban inquest magistrate, Mr F M Vorster, found that police were ...

... willing to commit violations in pursuit of their aims. These groups at times worked closely with other ethnically based nationalist groups, like Inkatha and the homelands leaders. 261 The comparatively short period of the constitutional transformation in South African society during the ...

The right wing and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) 293 The AVF and the IFP became formally linked by the formation of COSAG in 1993, and its successor, the Freedom Alliance. Officially, the Freedom Alliance (FA) was a political pressure group, consisting of the AVF, the IFP, the Ciskeian and ...

... matters that had been initiated before October 1998 were finalised during this period. These included complaints to the Public Protector by the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and by certain generals of the former South African Defence Force (SADF).4 5 4. The IFP also launched an application in ...

... to hear once again the voices of some of those who spoke to us along the way. THE STORY OF THE MZELEMU FAMILY 3. On 2 April 1994, members of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) attacked the Mzelemu family home at Port Shepstone. On that day, Ndukuzempi William Mzelemu lost almost his entire ...

... PARTICULARLY REV MZWANDILE MAQINA OF AMAAFRIKA IN THE EASTERN CAPE, THE ‘WITDOEKE’ IN THE WESTERN CAPE AND THE A-TEAM IN NATAL. IN THE CASE OF INKATHA AND THE BLACK CATS, MILITARY TRAINING AND WEAPONRY, THE PROVISION OF WHICH RESULTED IN AN ESCALATION OF CONFLICTS AND ENORMOUS LOSS OF LIFE, ...