Inkatha

the murder is characterised as, and I quote "an act of deliberate political assassination committed by accused 1, who is the applicant man today, an Inkatha man on the deceased, an ANC man." At line 12 there is a suggestion that the murder was actuated by I quote "a political motive". At line 9 ...

The executive went to them to ask them why they hit Majosi, they said they were sorry they thought it was Inkatha. Sir, if you look carefully at this issue they always hit at a person who has a tuck shop. They would hit that person and rob him of his money.

MR NGUBANE: And after your release, is it correct that you thereafter joined the Inkatha Freedom Party?

MR LOWIES: So if I understand you correctly then, on your version, it met with the approval of the leader of the Inkatha Freedom Party?

MR STRYDOM: Are you a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party?

We tried to find out from the youth why they were on Mrs Tabalaza's side because they came to us and told us that they were going to launch the organisation. They said that Mrs Tabalaza said that her ANC is in Johannesburg and I was supposed to be burnt because I was a member of Inkatha.

MR WILLS: And from your application it is clear that you became a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party?

... were killed you were living in Esikhaweni Township near Empangeni and that you were living in an area which was regarded as a stronghold of the Inkatha Freedom Party. Is that correct? --- Yes, it is ...

Could you say which organisation? --- This is IFP. At that time we were calling it amabutho - Inkatha, sorry.

... [onduidelik] en ek wil nog uitgegaan het en die ander seuntjie van my dogter sê vir my - want hulle sê vir my ma, ma moenie uitgaan nie, dis die INKATHA’s die - ek sê vir hulle wat is INKATHA’s en wat kom soek hulle dan nou hier voor. En ek gaan kyk hier onder - ek gaan maak die gordyn oop en ...

... had converged at the grounds for a meeting and when I got there I was told that these people were moving around saying that they were looking for Inkatha from Nkandla and it got me surprised because there was Inkatha from Nkandla and later on these people were going around killing ...

MRS MABUZA: Where was daughter was killed was killed by Inkatha members and the Inkatha was calling themselves Black Cats so these Cats were Inkatha members and maybe they know what the conflict was all about, or they knew at the time. I’m not clear on that aspect.

MR VISSER: Yes. Wasn't it because there was fighting going on between Inkatha Freedom Party and the ANC supporters?

MR KHUMALO: On arrival we found other people there. These were engaged in physical training and were singing Inkatha songs.

MR STRYDOM: Are you a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party?

The last sentence of paragraph 32, I will read it to you, I understood that the weapons were to be used in communities under attack by the apartheid State, and in surrogate, Inkatha Freedom Party, do you see that?

MR MNDEBELE: The IFP stands for Inkatha and the Black Cats.

MR TSOTSETSE: Like the one of getting the people out of their houses to go for the meetings of the IFP, Inkatha Freedom Party.

After having passed by we went out again. When we went out we met policemen who were loading Inkatha members onto their casper, and then we heard some women shouting that they killed my husband. We went there and we found that he was lying there. When we got there he was shot twice in front of ...

EXAMINATION BY MR VAN DER HEYDE: Mr Myaka, are you a follower of the Inkatha Freedom Party?