Inkatha

... at all. The area of Tokoza was no exception and essentially, the battles developed between members of the ANC and it's allies on the one hand and Inkatha Freedom Party and it's allies on the ...

... between members of NUMSA, which was aligned to the ANC, and members of the United Workers Union of South Africa (UWUSA), which was aligned to the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP). This violence endured over a long period of time and resulted in several members of NUMSA being killed and ...

MR HATTINGH: No, Mr Chairman, despite my client's answer, that is not entirely correct. Weapons were provided to Inkatha after the time.

Now, what happened was on the 13th, a day before the 14th, we were patrolling the township of Ratanda to make it a point that Inkatha does not get an access to the township. I also took part in this self-defence unit because my parents were also involved in this thing. Their lives were at stake ...

... going on for a very long time, and even the place that I was staying at, that was not my place of origin, because I was born in the place where the Inkatha people had occupied. The people there were fighting day and night from 1990 up to ...

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 ...

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?

MR LAMEY: It is contained within the bundle. I will just give you an example. For example, the Inkatha involvement, the weapon supply, the Nelspruit incident, the Greytown incident, the Bheki Melangene incident and so forth.

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 BLACK: You state here further that your younger brother, James Mbokane was an active member of the ANC in the Secunda/Ermelo area and during 1985 and at Secunda he was killed by members of the Inkatha together with the Black Cats gang members?

(i) Military training for offensive action within kwaZulu-Natal given by applicant to a group of Inkatha Freedom Party members during or about the middle of 1986 at or near Hippo Base, Caprivi, Namibia.

MR HATTINGH: General, Mr de Kock has testified upon other occasions that home-made shotguns were manufactured by his means at Vlakplaas, and that those shotguns were manufactured on police expenses and that they were provided to Inkatha. Do you know anything about that?

... and who at this time, I believe, had already left South Africa. And then there was a request for an assignment inside South Africa to look at Inkatha, to visit resettlement areas and obviously I would then approve that, give the budget for it and perhaps give them some further instructions ...

... known as the Self Defence Unit (SDU) in Tokoza during 1990. He says that the general purpose was to defend the community against the opposing Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). It is common cause that there was a conflict between the IFP and the African National Congress. He now applies in ...

... to be members or supporters of the African National Congress ("ANC") which was engaged in a violent political conflict in the area with the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP"). Both Applicants were members of the IFP and their residential area was an IFP stronghold. Applicants and other ...

... dismissed continued working at the factory. According to newspaper reports which form part of the papers before us, there are indications that the Inkatha Freedom Party aligned United Workers Union of South Africa also maintained a presence at the Haggie Rand factory. This situation set the ...

... provide protection to ANC members and supporters who were resident in that area and who were subjected to incessant attacks from supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP) who were assisted by members of the Toaster Gang. The Toaster Gang consisted of persons who had been expelled from ...

... aand hier van sewe-uur - van sesuur af na sewe-uur toe, die Saterdagaand steek een ANC toe die - ek weet ook nie hoe moet mens nou noem moet jy sê INKATHA of moet jy sê dis ‘n Raadslid gewees nie, toe steek een - een ANC mannetjie toe steek hy - ...

MR WALUS: Mr Chairman, as I said in such cases the acts of violence begin not precisely and not decisively without any, they could be against the whites, they could be against the police and the army, the could have been against Inkatha.

15. The Vaal Triangle was plagued by political violence in the early 1990’s. The conflict was primarily between the supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (:IFP") and the African National Congress ("ANC"). This violence affected most, if not all, townships in the Vaal Triangle including ...