Inkatha

MR SIBANYONI: Was it possible for a person who is not an Inkatha member, to pretend as if he is an Inkatha member, for the sake of remaining in the area?

The applicant was during 1992-1993 a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party at Katlehong. He participated in activities amounting to the unlawful possession of a firearm and for which he was convicted and sentenced. He acted as a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party Self-Defence Unit and completely ...

... organised political parties. We had this destabilisation taking place through the State Security Forces, the elements of the security forces and Inkatha and the Inkatha supporting vigilante ...

At the time in question, political violence was rife in the area and there were regular clashes between supporters of the ANC and supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the ...

... are you attacking this poor guy because he is just coming to fetch his possessions and they replied and said, we are attacking him because he is an Inkatha member. He said, is that the only reason. The group said, yes, that is the only reason and they spread and they ran off. ...

... Act, No. 34 of 1995 ("the Act"), relating to the political conflict between members or supporters of the African National Congress ("ANC") and Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP") in the East Rand, particularly in the townships of Thokoza and Katlehong during the period 1990 - 1994. Three further ...

... in the Groutville area near Stanger. He alleges that as a consequence of the ongoing political violence between members of the ANC and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in the area he had been obliged to obtain the weapons in question for use of the Self Defence Unit under his control. He ...

There were many questions that were involved, why did both the Inkatha Freedom Party and the UDF reject him? There were many questions but even when we learnt about a list of informers amongst us, we were careful in handling that type of thing because you could also have information fed in and ...

... ("SDU") and an ordinary member of the African National Congress ("ANC"). There was a conflict between the SDU and members and supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party ...

He armed himself as a result of an instruction, with an unlicensed firearm. he did so to defend his organisation, the ANC and its members against physical attack by the Inkatha Freedom Party members also of the area.

at all material times. In the majority of cases applicants seek amnesty in respect of several acts of murder and attempted murder of Black Cats and Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) members between 1990 and 1993. In other cases amnesty is being sought for acts of robbery of arms and money to organise ...

MR LOWIES: But don't you dislike him because he is a member of the IFP, according to you? - of Inkatha.

supporters. Political violence was rife in the area and the ANC supporters in M Section were constantly subjected to attacks from supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP). ...

... took place at a time when there was a violent conflict between supporters of the African National Congress ("the ANC") and those who followed the Inkatha Freedom Party ("the IFP"). The said houses belonged to IFP supporters and were situated in the so-called IFP strongholds. At the hearing no ...

... funeral successfully. Even when my mother passed away in 1991 they wanted to know who we are because they are the ANC. We told them that we are Inkatha members. They were not searching because all they were looking for was just to steal the video machines and televisions and they were ...

On the 4th of November, a group of taxi owners emerged. They proclaimed to be the Inkatha members. They were just the local people, not even one of them was an outsider. They hit me, comrade. They assaulted me on that day from seven o'clock and we were attacked at nine o'clock. I was the most ...

... Defence Unit (SDU) in what became to be known as the Mandela Informal Settlement. He testified that the nearby hostel housed many members of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP"). It is well known that there was extreme conflict between the members of the two aforementioned parties. This was ...

... of the United Democratic Front who were active in the Chesterville area. We did not target the grouping known as the A-Team, which were a group of Inkatha Freedom Party affiliated supporters, who conducted certain activities in the Chesterville area. We were furnished with specific instructions ...

... I will come and say beforethe Commission. The torture that they did to me I didn't talk about. I thinkthe people who tortured me were from the Inkatha, because they were speakinga different language. Thank you very much. We will try to find out from the hospitalwhat ...

MR CORNELIUS: There might only be one matter which is the Supply of Weapons to Inkatha, but I understand from the TRC that has not been enrolled, or ...