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spazaExplanation I was working in this spaza I saw a car arriving and from the car alighted two boys and this young daughter who stays in our street. He showed them where I stayed because they did go to the house but didn't find me. When they arrived they said there is something that we have to talk to you ... Again on one day, to show you that the police were involved, a Blue Ribbon bakery car came and people went there to get bread for their Spaza shops and it happened during that time in that Blue Ribbon car, the Inkatha members were the people who got out of that car. There were also Boers inside. ... ... duty. Now, one day after hours, when they had stopped working, he took the bottom of cold drink, an empty bottle of cold drink, going to go to the Spaza shop to buy some cold drink, and yet there were people already waiting for him outside. And they shot him. They shot him from the back, and ... ... actually when I was looking at this. As I was looking at this, I was in Mr Nyati's van. I just came from the wholesale to buy some stock for my spaza shop and we just saw this thing and we ran and they ran into the hostel and came from another ... himself with a firearm and his friend was armed with a knobkierrie. Mr Bhengu's house was along the road. His testimony was that Mr Bhengu owned a Spaza Shop. The applicant was known by both Mr Bhengu and his wife. He used to go and buy from the shop. On the day in question he was not ... Mr Zimu, I want to suggest to you that what was actually happening was that Mr Khumalo and you people, yourselves wittingly or unwittingly actually just wanted to wipe out this supermarket because it posed competition to Mr Khumalo's Spaza shop? ... and then they split into different groups, he was in the group that went to Blanko's place, and there we know Blanko was shot at, killed, his spaza set alight, an incident which was witnessed by Motlokwa, who reported the matter to Sonti, and then in turn to the SDU, which then led to the ... In addition to being an office bearer of the Crisis Committee which was established precisely to deal with the IFP problem, the applicant also had a spaza shop to run and they did not keep records of victims. he also says before the incident when passing by Xulu's house he used to see those who ... MR SIBANYONI: So you are saying you were not aware that generally in the community you were staying in, people were being killed, cars hijacked and spaza shops looted. Let me separate my question were you aware of those rumours or were you not aware? ... to records from the police and prison authorities, the victim of the robbery and the damage was one and the same person. He was a civilian, whose "spaza" shop was set alight by the applicant (damage to property) after he was robbed of his Toyota Cressida motor vehicle (robbery). Those offences ... |