Ndwedwe (KwaZulu, near Durban)

Explanation
saw ongoing violent conflict between supporters of the ANC and the IFP as the struggle for political dominance in KwaZulu/Natal intensified after the unbanning of political organisations in February 1990. Between April 1990 and April 1994, conditions in Ndwedwe were marked by severe intimidation, politically motivated killings and arson attacks by both the ANC and the IFP, forcing families to flee the area in large numbers. See also Sonkombo arson attacks.

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Amnesty Hearing, Pinetown, Day 4 (19 October 1998)

... to say here, is the truth. I will not like the Committee to postpone the proceedings. I will like to explain about everything that happened at Ndwedwe and also what was supposed to happen to Mr ...

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Amnesty Hearing, Pietermaritzburg, Day 4 (04 February 1999)

MR MDLETSHE: Mona is in the Ndwedwe area.

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Decision

The applicant states that during 1992 he was the youth organiser of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP) at Isitengi in the Matata area of Ndwedwe. He testified that political conflict between supporters of the IFP and the African National Congress (the ANC) was prevalent in the Matata area and ...

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Human Rights Violation Hearing, Duncan Village, Day 1 (23 September 1996)

There is an area called Ndwedwe where we would be told a day before we were taken away in trucks and removed to Mtansani.

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Amnesty Hearing, Pinetown, Day 5 (26 May 2000)

MR MAHLANE: No, that's not what I said. I said, I had completed my task. What else would they have to force me to do because ultimately I returned with them at Nzamane and they dropped me off at Mangazi and said they were going to Ndwedwe.

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Amnesty Hearing, Durban, Day 4 (19 October 1998)

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Amnesty Hearing, Durban, Day 7 (19 August 1999)

... and Wasserman in the Toyota. The Toyota was in front of us and we followed it. Approximately 30 kilometres on the other side of Verulamn on the Ndwedwe Road, the Toyota turned left in a small road and stopped at a dumping area. We all searched the Toyota to ensure that no personal items had ...

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Decision (27 March 2001)

... clothes of the victims were burnt. Petrol was siphoned from a motor vehicle, and the Corolla that belonged to Shabalala was burnt at a spot on the Ndwedwe Road about 30km from Verulam. On the Monday Botha reported to Steyn what had happened. Steyn ratified and associated himself with ...

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