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Search Resultsfor elsies river We went to my place and we looked. My place at the time was disused, because nobody was staying there. I washed whatever traces there were, in the river and I believed that I was going to dry along the way. I reported to Mommy that Mommy, I have now carried out your orders, I have killed Kuki. MR BOTHA: Division Northern Natal which was from the Swaziland border up to the Tugela River and the Natal Midlands or under the name Division Natal and that included the Natal Midlands. MR MAZWI: As I said yesterday, it is difficult for me to explain at a time when the people went to fetch water from the river, but yesterday I said that at some stage I went to the shop and when I came back, I got my colleagues together, talking. They were from those houses, but what I heard was ... This in a nut-shell will actually try to actually close the gap and the river between that exist between a number of racial groups between young people. Conflict resolution, training of youth leaders immediately and conflict management, break the cycle of violence in the community. understand what the context was and - at the time of your daughter's shooting. On June the 17th 1980 violence broke out in the Coloured Townships of Elsies River and Lavender Hill during the commemorations of the June 16, 1976. Events reached their peak on the night of the 17th of June and the ... MR BERGER: And finally, you also gave evidence before a Committee of the Amnesty Committee in White River two weeks ago in connection with the landmine campaign and your involvement therein, Operation Hlatshwayo, is that correct? As these people were interrogating us they wanted to know whether we were going to give the same story and we did give them the same story and we were taken to White River, but we did not see each other, we were locked up separately. ... for us to tell us - to set the scene as it were, as to what life was like and what events happened during the period 1960 to 1993 in the Berg River Valley. Because what you say is going to be part of a record I must ask you to first stand and take the oath, so could you please ... Accordingly, the Applicant is GRANTED amnesty for his participation in the explosion of a bomb at or near the Salt River Civic Centre in the district of Cape Town during or about 1989. Then we entered the car. Then they took me to the river. It was outside the boundaries of where people are working. I was handcuffed. Then they began to beat me with their fists and everything that I should tell them that what was happening in the township. Then I told them the truthful answer ... ... near Cradock, there they were held, interrogated, tortured and finally eliminated. Their bodies were burnt and the remains dumped into the Fish River. ... ... we saw a group of men sitting around the burning fire. Constable Indaba and Norman went to one side, Constable Mohammed and Williams stood near the river to block off anyone running away. Constable Singh and myself covered the area of Diesel Centre. Constable Indaba fired about plus minus three ... MR KRUSE: I think it was in the Hex River Valley Pass, we were going through the pass, we have many buses. There are many, many other members, but the point I just wanted to prove, I don't think that you are telling the truth. This is the point I am trying to make. You said you were disbanded, ... Just for the record it is Tuesday the 2nd of May 2000, it's the sitting of the Amnesty Committee held at White River, Mpumalanga Province. The Panel is presided over by myself, my name is Denzil Potgieter. I am assisted by Adv Sandi and Mr Sibanyoni. The matter that we have before us is the ... ... at the hearing that it was the intention of the AWB to send out a message to Prof van Jaarsveld that the vow of the Afrikaners, taken at Blood River, had been broken by him. The lecture by van Jaarsveld, according to him was part of a clever political move, a typical onslaught on "my God ... ... if the person just goes missing? It's the same with the body of Solomon Dlamini that was thrown over this high bridge down into a little, into a river below. I mean what sort of message is that sending? If you wanted to send a message wouldn't the body be left to be found, to be seen that ... would all go there and that all three schools would march towards the Sohnge College. That was the Worcester Secondary School as well as the Breede River Secondary School and they all came together at the third school and from there we marched with the various placards to the Sohnge ... ... start the proceedings. For the record, it's Thursday the 4th of May 2000, it is the continuation of the sitting of the Amnesty Committee, at White River, Mpumalanga. The Panel is constituted as has been indicated on the record earlier. The Leader of Evidence is still Ms Mtanga. We will be ... MR MGIDLANA: Mtimkulu says that you threatened that - in fact you said that he shall be shot and thrown in the river and somebody else with whom you were in the vehicle said that now how are they going to explain that to his father, Dr Mtimkulu? After fourteen days some of the school children were released. Of those who were taken in with me on the Friday morning I was the only one who was retained in prison, there were four others from Breede River and some more from another school who were then released after fourteen days. |