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... my position as an MP to visit prisons, in an effort to improve conditions there and it was there on Robben Island that I first met President Nelson Mandela, Mr Mandela as he then was and his fellow ...

us to doctor Mongeke. And when Dr Mongeke examined us, he found that we had been assaulted grievously and he said - and they said if we want to see Mandela, we're going to see Mandela on that particular day and that's what they told ...

MR MALAN: No, the Volkstaat Council. The Chairperson has just said to you that overtures were made by Mr Mandela and at that stage the Volkstaat Council had already been written into law, and that is why General Viljoen moved over in order to participate.

MR ZILWA: Now, we have also heard from Maxhayi that after they heard the call of President Mandela appealing for calm and for people not to let their anger and grief get the better of them, and not to take the law into their own hands, it was decided that similar operations should not be undertaken ...

MR PHULULA: The reason why I went to Cape Town, I went to look for work. At the time I was a member of Mr Mandela's organisation, that is the ANC. The reason why I joined the ANC was because he was so tortured. That was the first thing. The reason why I went to Cape Town is I was tortured ...

... you are, you interact with your inmates and the group was very strong and we were very fortunate that we had a veteran amongst us in the person of Winnie Mandela, who had been to the Fort before and, having been familiar with the place, we drew a lot of knowledge and courage from her. ...

... of the Applicants as members of the South African Police. The matter was clearly associated with a political objective, inasmuch as Mrs Madikizela-Mandela was regarded as a political enemy by members of the erstwhile Security Police. In the circumstances, we are satisfied that the conduct of ...

MRS MASILELA: In 1986 we had gathered in a ground as a community. We were going to address a the president issue, President Mandela. As we were there we saw the helicopter flying by and we were there. We stood up, it was flying not too far away and it kept flying around us. Suddenly they threw ...

... in the traditional sense witchcraft with what transpired from the period after Pres Mphephu's death in 1988 to the time when former Pres Nelson Mandela was released? Are you able to put up a link ...

... this is what happened, what's up"? So he said: "Daan, great stuff, you can relax now. This thing is out in the open now. We have told, President Mandela had a brief input so you guys can now relax, everything is in the open, we have told him everything". I said: "Thank God, I'm happy for ...

... against apartheid. Today there are more black journalists who are happy to be independent and objective (some recently ran foul of President Mandela for that stance), but they were not independent or objective about apartheid. After the Soweto riots, the liberation cause was their cause as ...

imagine that one of the persons that gave testimony that we didnot need further Nelson Mandela's, if this person would

And at one time when we were in jail with Mrs Mandela she was threatening (about to give birth) and they wouldn't let us as midwives attend to her. It was terrible, she was bleeding and she could really lose the baby at any moment, until we had to fight as women, then the door was opened.

MR DERBY-LEWIS: Well, it didn't exactly have this appearance Mr Chairman, it was in three pages, but I think its been photostatted like this for convenience sake, but on the front page was the information regarding the residence of Mr Nelson Mandela, with a photograph of his residence.

Bellville to announce on behalf of the Moslems that the oppressed people of South Africa had enough and demanded the immediate release of President Mandela and all other political prisoners. Also that the oppressed people would be marching to Pollsmoor to secure the release of Nelson ...

MR RAMASITSI: I think I should start at the time when the man was released himself, I mean the Honourable Mr Mandela. The time he was released, I still remember every feeling of the youth here in Venda, particularly in our region, there was a general feeling that we have to be free and that ...

... six. They had red scarves on their head. They said come out Zwakale, come here. When they were insulting Mzwaki they said to Mzwaki come out you Mandela's son we are here now. They were already shooting by then. Mzwaki got outside, when he got outside he fought them. When he was fighting ...

... This car in which they were driving was a whitish Corolla and they drove away and they asked me to lie on the seat. Because they said there was no Mandela were away. They drove with me down the road, going back to where we were at first. And when they got to Voortrekker Road, they drove to - ...

must be put next to Mr de Klerk’s name, not ANC, nothing to do with ANC, and they said Mr Baxter told them that X means wrong, not right, so that Mr Mandela is the right person, he has to have a right tick next to his name and the X has to be right next to Mr de Klerk’s ...

16.4 I have been informed that the members responsible for this project briefed President Mandela fully on the existence, scope and ambit of Project Coast and that he thereafter granted his approval for its continuation. 17.