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spazaExplanation MR RICHARD: Now when you talk about Mr Zwane's house, was there a spaza shop at the place? ... that I was patrolling at night because I was working. Sometimes members of the SDU would be patrolling during the day and people would be looting Spaza shops, they taxis would be shot at, if you were a Zulu speaking person you would be assaulted and they would be saying that you are a member of ... MR NKOMO: Like taking people and killing people, to hijack people's cars, to loot spaza shops, those are the things which made not to believe that they were not members of the ANC Youth League, that I did not understand that those things are part of the code of conduct of the ANC Youth League, that ... ADV SANDI: Sorry Chair. Did Mr Bengu run a Spaza shop in his home? MR MOTLOKWA: No, they only had parcels, the things they took from the Spaza shop. have gone to no 11, they are not here, so Mr Faku left. Now that was the time when he saw my brother, he has been [indistinct] to no 16 which was a spaza ... MR TOPI DOMINIC TLADI: Well I was operating a spaza shop. I was selling .... MS MAKHUBELE: Yes, I appreciate that. The evidence led by one Pauline, Pauline Mogali. It's page 30 of the bundle. She said this incident occurred outside her Snoep Winkel which in township we say Spaza Shop, is this correct? ... house and we went into my neighbour's house and we found that they were frightened as well. We were all cramped into a garage which was used as a spaza shop. Whilst we were sitting there, they decided that we should rather run to the Umfuleni ... JOHANNESBURG
PETER LUJA MBALA
AM7953/97
MURDER OF CAIPHUS NDABA AND SIPHO SITHOLE AND ASSAULT ON THOKOZANI MFANISENI AND ARSON ON SPAZA SHOP OF MR ZWANE
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. ... ... the end and whenever people would be running for safety they would run and approach our area. "So that particular day it was myself, Xholile and Spaza and others. We were quite many. Now I'm referring to Lusaka-A. These comrades arrived with photos or pictures, the real pictures, not ... had bought from Germiston. They confiscated some of these. At that time, one of the people who is asking for amnesty here is the one who opened a Spaza shop, making use of some of the things that were confiscated from people. ... MR VAN ROOYEN: What he just said to me is that they said he is a comrade and he is interfering with their duties in the township, of robbing spaza shops and terrorising everybody. ... initially went to Kaba's home and found his mother Christina at home, who informed us that Crackit was around. She had seen him earlier on at his Spaza ... 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? 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 ... ... 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 ... ... 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 ... |