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Search Resultsfor winnie mandelaMR BIZOS: I'm dealing with your statement this morning that the fact that Mr Mandela's government - President Mandela appointed him as Minister of Justice was confirmation of the correctness of the decision that he should be killed? On one hand the South African Government had made a serious start with negotiation process with, amongst others the ANC SACP Alliance and Mr Nelson Mandela was released and certain agreements had already been achieved regarding certain matters such as the Groote Schuur Minute and serious ... didn't you call Mr Mandela? I told them that I thought they were the people who were supposed to help us and I can't call Mr Mandela because I don't know his numbers. They turned him over and all his body was shot and his ribs were broken and I put my hand into his wounds. MR RILEY: And is it also true that in fact after you heard or became aware of the fact that Mr Nelson Mandela had engaged in peaceful discussions with the then government of the day, that you in fact decided you didn't like the ANC anymore, you were joining the PAC? Do you have a response? No I never had a pass, I only had an ID when Mandela was out from prison. When I saw the newspaper that Mandela was out that’s the only time that I had, I took - I went to get myself an ID. Somebody said to me - somebody said to me Mandela now is back, go get yourself an ID. When they asked ... judge, go back even predating my meeting with Mr Williamson. The condition of my leaving Robben Island was an arrangement between myself, President Mandela, Walter Sisulu, that whatever happened to me on my release and we anticipated that I would be house arrested, that I would use that house ... MR HATTINGH: And that he had joined up with Mrs Winnie Mandela's soccer club? namely the burning of Winnie Mandela's clinic and the bombing of Jannue ... said, if you say I am the leader of the ANC, do you have evidence of my activities. They said you think you know better, but today we will give you Mandela. They assaulted me, and they took me out of the group we were arrested with and they put me into one cell and they handcuffed me at the roof ... the time has come where one has to tell the truth and reconcile and to respond into the call which was made by the former State President, Dr Nelson Mandela, regarding the truth and the reconciliation. I felt that the truth will set me free. Since then, in my life, I had no areas where I can be ... MR MEMANI: As the chair pleases. Now Mr Miningwa, we also have been told that you were in the company of Mr Motsamai when Winnie Mandela's clinic was bombed. MR GUMEDE: It was Mandela Section in Thokoza but it was commonly known as ...(indistinct) ... the media, I read about him a lot. Amongst others, that I can recall independently now, that there was a story that he had close contact with the Mandela family, that he knew Nelson Mandela and that he had UDF connections, but I had no information that I verified ... ... told us that he received a message that we are supposed to assist at Mazibugu, supposed to assist at Phulamgashe, Comrade Bonga, who was known to Mandela Section. We left there as the SDU members, we took a shortcut through Mavumbele Section, Nyala Section and Thela Section up to Mandela. ... Certain politicians make speeches on stages with hate speech such as Winnie Mandela and Peter Mokaba and it is just accepted. They are not repudiated in any way. The whole question is just left there and the Afrikaner must just accept that. There is no one in this country who personifies this ideal better than our State President, Nelson Mandela. For me he is the most amazing man in the world. Despite his 27 years of incarceration he has not a trace of bitterness towards his oppressors. I won't be long now. Were it not for him our ... 2. The burning of the house and the burning of the clinic of Winnie Mandela. MR SMITH: Maybe not fully on the newspaper. I am not politically minded. As I said toyou, I don't involve in any of the political situations that is in. To the matterof fact, I don't even know who - our President I do know is Mandela, but therest of it, I don't even know. MR MALGAS: Mandela. A protest march aimed at the release of President Nelson Mandela, then jailed ANC leader in August 1985 was banned in terms of a Magisterial Order. The march continued despite the ban, to Pollsmoor Prison. Violent clashes broke out between protesters and police and several religious leaders ... |