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InkathaExplanation Showing 401 to 420 of 597 First Page•Previous Page 17 •18 •19 •20 •21 •22 •23 •24 •25 Next Page•Last PageThe background to the matter briefly is that the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP") intended to hold a mass rally at the Jabulani Stadium in Soweto which created the potential for extensive violent conflict with members and supporters of the liberation movements who were opposed to the idea of the IFP ... that there was trouble in Thokoza ever since approximately 1990, in the sense of a conflict or a fight involving people who apparently supported the Inkatha Freedom Party and who were mainly resident in the hostels in and around Thokoza and members of the community in Thokoza, predominantly ... CHAIRPERSON: Do you recall when you started supporting Inkatha? MR RADEBE: Yes, I would like to add that this conflict started in 1990. Inkatha was attacking us and we decided to come up with our own illegal means of defending ourselves. This followed the circumstances and we therefore had to have our own soldiers to protect and defend the community. That is ... MR PATOSE: Yes, it is motivated by politics because at that time in Boipatong, even before the Boipatong massacre, it was already known that the Inkatha people were attacking people. They were also attacking schools as well. They were also attacking leaders of the ANC, like Mr Sotso. It was ... widespread political unrest in the black township of Clermont and the police were randomly shooting the youths and residents; supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP") also attacked the UDF supporters and the police sided with the IFP. Although Nzuza was ostensibly a UDF supporter, ... ... 3 read with sections 1, 39 and 40 of Act 75 of 1969 committed by him in or about the period of the 4th to the 7th of July 1992 as a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party and on its ... The Applicants were members of the United Democratic Front (UDF) through the Clermont Youth Congress (CYC). They were in political conflict with members and the organisation of Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). MR MASEKO: These were the members of Inkatha, who were called the Self Protection Unit. ... on 27 April 1994, Brigadier Gqozo was resisting the holding of elections in Ciskei. He had joined forces with other groupings, including the Inkatha Freedom Party, opposed to the coming elections, which situation intensified the conflict between Brigadier Gqozo and those political ... ... duties of the street committee included protecting the community against attacks from anti-ANC elements, in particular vigilante groups such as the Inkatha Freedom Party ... The Applicant knew that these arms and explosives were likely to be provided to the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) to continue unlawful activities. In addition he provided drugs to Riley for the purposes, as he thought, to pay off drug dealers in return for information. MR LAX: Mr Wills, it's also quite clear from page 132 that the judge had no doubt the matter was an attack by ANC on Inkatha supporters? During September 1990 Van der Gryp (third Applicant) arrested Themba Khoza, a leader within the Inkatha Feedom party ("IFP") for the unlawful possession of arms and ammunition. He filed a statement in this regard. Conradie (first Applicant) then a major attached to the Security Branch in ... ... 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 ... ... 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 ... ... the Security Forces would come during the night to attack people, to kill people and leaving behind red bands, now red bands were normally worn by Inkatha people from the hostels, to create a picture that it was the IFP which came to attack people at Polla ... ... in the military training of a number of operatives who were to constitute a para-military force to be deployed in KwaZulu Natal in support of the Inkatha Freedom Party and the KwaZulu Natal government. This was apparently the principal objective of Operation Marion. The training occurred in ... ... of the application. Applicant was an ordinary member of the ANC which he joined in order to fight for his country and to resist attacks by the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP"). In the SDU he operated under the command of Xolile Hlomendini who was referred to as the chairman of Motsoaledi. ... |