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unbanningExplanation ... shootings, military style executions, attacks from hostel dwellers, victimisation of prominent political activists and unionists. Owing to the unbanning of political parties in 1990, the ANC internal formation began forming Self Defence Units. Our Units was composed of cadres Moses ... MR VISSER: Are you talking about the unbanning of the previously banned organisations? MR BOOI: Yes. Actually after the unbanning of the ANC all the units which were based inside the country in particular in the Western Cape where the negotiations were taking place, Groote Schuur, we were given further mission to protect the leadership from prison and to protect those leadership who ... On the 2nd of February, while F W de Klerk was unbanning the ANC, the PAC, and all other organisations, the war broke out in Maqonqo. Frontal assaults by large impis from KwaNyavu and local impis loyal to Maphumulo. The police moved in to disperse them and contained the situation temporarily. A ... ... between the applicant's group on the one hand, and that of the deceased on the other hand. They differed on strategies, particularly after the unbanning of political organisations in 1990. The deceased's group did not want SAYCO to simply convert into ANCYL. When the applicant's group ... MR MANYAMALA: If I were to take you back to the time during the negotiations, shortly after the unbanning of the ANC people were being killed, government on the other side was negotiating with liberation movements so that people complained and they appealed that a structure be put in place so that ... MR MANTHATA: Did you after the unbanning of the organisation, ever go to the ANC movement and say this is what you are reported to have said or instructed with regard to my son? ... between the applicant's group on the one hand, and that of the deceased on the other hand. They differed on strategies, particularly after the unbanning of political organisations in 1990. The deceased's group did not want SAYCO to simply convert into ANCYL. When the applicant's group ... ... invading our country. Now training in use of heavy artillery to protect their homes, family and friends from a threat of urban terrorism after the unbanning of the ANC, made little sense to them. Mind games clearly permeated their practical and theoretical training, they honestly believed this ... ... were harassed by Security Forces and the police and sometimes we would clash with the IFP but that was not very prevalent prior to 1990. After the unbanning of the ANC some members of the ANC left the organisation and they colluded with the police and later on started harassing the community and ... so she may have been seen by the intelligence - well, the State intelligence services as a significant person in that respect. She also - after the unbanning of the ANC she was an active ANC member in a politically sensitive area of Northern Natal. She helped in setting up an ANC youth group in ... ... location, like for instance, if you are in Kuma its Kuma Congress, if you are in Ganana it's Ganana Youth Congress in that era of 1986. After the unbanning there were other developments between SAYCO that all locations that are affiliate to SAYCO, should say South African Youth Congress Kuma ... ... Branch offices at Alexandra and spoke to the members there. They informed them, inter alia, that their duties remained unchanged, despite the unbanning of the liberation movements, as leverage was needed for the Codesa talks. The impression given to the 3rd applicant and his colleagues by ... MR MGIDLANA: And after its unbanning, where were you based? ADV PRIOR: What I'm saying is, Mr Sandi, is that after the release of Mr Mandela in 1991, or 1990, soon thereafter there was an unbanning of all political parties that were previously unbanned, which included the PAC and which included, well obviously the organs, but whether APLA continued with ... ... short space of time between one attack and the next. Initially he reported to Junior in Botswana but later to Happy Letlapa Mpahlela who, with the unbanning of the liberation organisations, was able to return to South Africa as part of the APLA High Command. He does not know the present ... to coincide with the covert return from exile of Mac Maharaj and a member of MK Command, Siphiwe Nyanda and was still operative at the time of the unbanning of the ANC in 1990. Another high profile ANC leader, Ronnie Kasrils (who had also applied for amnesty for the operation) was also part ... MR MABASO: In 1990. But I used to follow the ANC before 1990, but then I joined in 1990 after the unbanning of the armed struggle. MR DLAMINI: Around this time, it was either before or just after the unbanning of the ANC but I had just been released from prison and I had a new commander, Kevin Mosebedi. We were involved in many operations for instance training people and sometimes I would transport weapons to different areas ... I want to say this, however, that after the unbanning of the African National Congress in February 1990, he did return to South Africa for a brief spell. He requested that I should meet him, which I did. He asked my forgiveness. He said he had made a serious mistake. He asked my forgiveness and ... |