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InkathaExplanation ... 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. ... ... 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 ... ... 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. ... 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? JUDGE DE JAGER: Could I just have something clear here? These people on coming from shebeens were shooting at random? Would they shoot at ANC people at random, at Inkatha people, or even people not belonging to any political party? MR DE KOCK: Yes, Chairperson, tremendously, not only from the amnesty situation but also from Correctional Services, and the Intelligence Services also approached me with regard to further information and there were further investigations with regard to Inkatha. There was no time for any ... ... National Congress (ANC). The deceased was a Chief Counsellor to the applicant's father, Chief Lindelihle Mzimela and a prominent member of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). Mrs Gumede, the widow of the deceased, also gave evidence that the deceased was a prominent member of the IFP. The ... CHAIRPERSON: Do you recall when you started supporting Inkatha? During 1993 there was a great deal of violent conflict between supporters of the ANC on the one hand and supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP) on the other. During either April or May 1993 supporters of the IFP attacked a train at Daveyton. It was decided by ANC supporters that a ... MR MABUZA: They used to stay in our yard, they are Inkatha members. ... I went to Tigane office because I heard from the loudspeaker that people are wanted, people whose families have been killed by members of the Inkatha. Daniel Molete was not at home. He went to Wolmaransstad to attend a municipal meeting, and I went to the office and I told the story as I ... Malinga was a member of the Black Cats as well as the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP). Applicant testified that there was an instruction from the ANC leadership that ANC members (should) set up SDU's and to do everything possible in their discretion; to arm themselves and defend the Ermelo Community. ... 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 ... The Applicant testified that he was a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP"), and served on the disciplinary committee of the IFP inside Dube Hostel, Soweto, where he lived. He was also a member of the Youth Brigade of the IFP at Dube Hostel. Dube Hostel was inhabited largely by IFP members ... ... that the incident is associated with a political objective. Although Applicant alleged in his testimony that his uncle was a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP"), this was directly contradicted in an affidavit deposed to by his brother, Mbhekeseni, at Boksburg Prison on 8 ... ... apply for amnesty for a whole range of unspecified acts. Only one act is specified in detail namely the training and advice to members of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP") at Entabene in or about 1993. The Applicant was afforded an opportunity to clarify his application and to specify ... MR MALOWA: Can I assume that even when you say they were suppressing you, retarding the freedom which you are enjoying even now, you are also referring to members of Inkatha Freedom Party? |