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Search Resultsfor winnie mandelaMR LOWIES: Did you state that "there were also two black men saying in Zulu that we were the dogs of Mandela and that we should come out"? PROF MEIRING: You say in your statement that during this time many residents were being forced out of the location to an open area, now called Mandela. Were those people who lived within the township and forced to squat outside the township? ... I used the train for travelling to and from work. I knocked at half past four and I would catch a train at half past five. I occupied a shack at Mandela and my wife was sickly so I told my employer that I had to rush home because my wife was not well. I was allowed to leave earlier and could ... ... the Zulu trade union, to the tune of R500 000. This was a top secret operation instituted, planned from the top in the post-release of Nelson Mandela, and this whole pack of cards was crumbling ... MR SITHOLE: That is true, but if you are going to remember well, this was written after the Dr Nelson Mandela had already forwarded a statement saying that all the Security Forces should apply for indemnity, but we did not know more about this process, we wrote this letter because we wanted to be ... collective responsibility for actions within this contextof struggle. A particular incident of such propaganda can befound in the book of President Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom,on page 405 2B ... big rallies at dangerous areas I would go and prepare the visit. We were in an area called Ensilini which was known as a no go area for the ANC and Winnie Mandela, the late Chris Hani, the late Harry Gwala all tried to visit that area and were refused access to that area by the IFP. Our ... MR LYSTER: Mrs Mukosi, I just want to take you back a bit before we come back to that incident. In your statement you refer to something which happened in February 1990. Sipho had been to a gathering or a party at someone's house to celebrate the release of President Mandela from jail. MR MOLEFE: I was released on Robben Island in 1991 when the negotiation started between Mandela and de Klerk. And my release was part of a package that we should be released in 1991. I then went to President Mandela and I told President Mandela in the light of the negotiations, circumstances and the fact that South African Police wished to play a role as far as stabilising the climate in the run-up to the elections was concerned, I protest strongly that Judge Goldstone was ... so I had access to him and I could speak to him about it. Clearly that was when I began to warn, not only President de Klerk but later on President Mandela, about these ... That one of the first things Mandela, said you know that when he became president was "we are now a member in the community of nations. I'll never forget that so he immediately and I always quote that to show the importance of being international, the nation. People think that "oh this is far ... There were UDF T-shirts, they were RMC, Release Mandela Campaign T-shirts, SOSCO T-shirts, AZASO and SOSCO T-shirts, those were associates of UDF. So we identified by those T-shirts and we identified by the songs. We also identified them by their locality. If I was in Kladi I would know that ... ... people outside the hall. I was not there. When Snowball went outside the hall, he raised his fist. The police said, we don’t want a person from Mandela. Mr Moletsani hit with a baton. Now I don’t know the name of that baton, but they called it donkey pale(?). Snowball was able to protect ... ZOLEKA WINNIE MBENENGE: (Duly sworn in, states). Not only Mr Mokaba, other people too. Mrs Winnie Mandela made utterances that the farming community should not be taken lightly and when I am talking about lightly, that they should be regarded as enemies of the specific political party and so perhaps I can refer to other incidents. Enough to ... had intended to carry on with incidents of this nature, but the only thing that stopped you was the fact that you later learnt that President Nelson Mandela had called for calm and for restraint and not to commit retaliatory acts. Do you also confirm ... He asked me whether do I know Mandela and I say no I don’t know Mandela and he said everything that is happening here is because of Mandela. It’s Mandela who is giving the influence to the kids - that’s why the kids are so violent and he gave bad names to me and woman of George were approaching ... ... place. When so it had started, it was not so. It was Orlando-East and then into Orlando-West. And this is the elite. This is where you find the Mandela's, the Sizulu's, the ... MR VISSER: Secondly the second paragraph refers to the arson regarding the house of Winnie Mandela in Brandfort. We know Mr Erasmus from registers presented as exhibits before the Committee that Mrs Mandela's house as well as her clinic were attacked during two occasions in 1985. Did you have ... |