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pangaExplanation At that time others had grabbed me and my hands were behind my back and I realised that they were chopping Mbhekeni, using a panga. ... he came back to my bedroom. I am the one who saw him, as well as what he was having with him. I saw something that looked like a sword. I saw a panga that has got a hook at the front, a little hook. He was having that in his hand. He said I must get into the bedroom. I went in with him. ... MR VAN DEN BERG: If you look at Exhibit C you will see that on the 28th February 1979 you were sentenced to five years imprisonment for armed robbery, apparently involving the use of a panga, do you see that? They were carrying sticks, knives, panga's, axes, metal bars and similar things. In Spilecha Road I noticed a badly injured man at the southern edge of the soccer stadium. He was about three, four metres from the actual road. ... this type of treatment from them. I was taught never ever to use a knife - a knife was used to carve meat. I was taught never ever to use a panga, an instrument or any weapon whatsoever. Now, when I was taught not to use any weapons, how could I get injured from a ... Then I came across a White man. This man tried to hack me with a panga. I tried to grab it, that is when he cut this finger I'm showing to you. When I tried to turn then he hacked my daughter on the head. Then there was brain that I could see. I tried again to turn then he stabbed me with a ... ... were gruesomely murdered by blacks in Bekkersdal. In 1985 the son of Sergeant Gerber, who was also a friend of the second applicant, was killed by panga wielding attackers in ... ... same Dikwankwetla mob, they tore the shack apart because they were lookingfor my brother. When my brother came out they chopped his head with a panga.My brother tried to run away, but he fell on the street. Each and every oneof them wanted to take his part or to make his share. Then they ... MR TSHOKO: I kicked him, I even hit him with a brick. I did not have a panga with me at the time. ... cannot confirm what it was, but where from the position where I was I thought in my mind it was long rifles which I couldn't see what it was, AK or panga but you could see that it was long rifles which were hidden under their jackets or ... ... the door, that child came to me. When that child arrived, he came to me and said, people, there are people who are having axes, they were having pangas with them. There were four of them. When they arrived, they get hold of me with my jacket. They pulled me. I was not able to ask where ... substitute for the stick and panga. I ran away, people’s houses were closed at the time. I was just trying to go past these people. This is when I was hit with a panga on my waist, my leg was malfunctional as a result of that. My flesh was badly wounded, my leg could hardly function but I did try to run away. ... deceased. The applicant says that he was armed with a gun which had been given to him by Joe Ngema and his companions were armed with spears and pangas. They went to a shebeen run by one Mtshali and waited there for the deceased who was known to frequent that place. When the deceased arrived ... "... they also had panga's, spears, axes, knopkieries and big, long firearms with them." MR MAJOLA: Yes I had a panga. |