Inkatha

... 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 ...

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 ...

... 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. ...

... 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 MSIMANGO: Yes, because he was a member of Inkatha and I live in the township and I was a supporter of ANC. So when they come from Kwamadala into the township, their aim is to fight, so we as the residents in the township, we fight together against those people from Kwamadala. So Johannes was ...

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 ...

... and Julia Maitse-Buthelezi. 5. The background events which led to the massacre may be summarised as follows. The conflict between the Inkatha Freedom party ["IFP"] and hostel dwellers on the one hand, and members of the ANC and township residents on the other hand, had led to the ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

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). ...

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 ...

... 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 ...

It is common cause that there was a political conflict between the supporters of the ANC and those of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in the East Rand for political control over the area.

of the Self Defence Unit in the Khumalo area near Katlehong. The area in which the applicant lived was not far from the Kwesine Hostel which was an Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP") ...

... main reasons why we decided to attack them it was because they first attacked us whilst in the company of the KwaZulu Police who were aligned with Inkatha Freedom Party. The attack was on comrades who were at Mkhize's house in J-Section, Umlazi. They attacked us with firearms and two of our ...

... Well they'd create an environment of instability. It was a classic divide and rule structure where they made opponents of the ANC, for example INKATHA Freedom Party. We must continue stirring the pot and make sure that the violence just kept on going, thereby the ANC would lose credibility. ...

I was in the company of Veli, who stayed in Spruit, I'm not sure about his domicilium. As people were being killed, we heard rumours that possibly Inkatha members that night are prepared to launch an attack in the ...

CHAIRPERSON: Yes. The document that's been handed to us, just for record purposes, is a letter with Inkatha Freedom Party letterhead, saying that there were consultations with political prisoners on the list and then, is your name one of the names on this long list?

... 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 ...