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God our Father, God our Mother, we give You thanks for this day that You have given to us. We give You thanks for the gift of life, for freedom, for healing, for reconciliation which You have already initiated long time ago.

MR PRINSLOO: It was also reported in the media and on the same day there was also an explosion in front of Van Aswegen's shop in Church Street, one at Sterland, one at Van Aswegen, it happened on the same day, the 15th of April 1988. Can you remember it as such?

CHAIRPERSON: There were a number of shots, apparently six of them, fired at a building next, at the door in the vicinity of the door of an old general dealer's shop, next door to the hotel?

... house. Whoever got a chance to run away would run away, but Nomonde was left inside. When she was making an attempt to escape she was actually accosted. She had to go back into the house. Each time she tried to get out her attempts were thwarted. At the end of the day they said she must ...

MR MANTHATA: And yet thereafter you, did the police ever come to the shop to protect you or to your house to protect you?

MR BOOYENS: Is that the reason why later you were in Pretoria and you knew that he was in Vlakplaas that you went to visit him?

"Well planned raids on the armouries and dumps of the army, police, farmers and so on to secure arms for our units".

... that these youths went out and they started attacking places. I think the first place, if I recall correctly was Mr Rashinani, who owned a shop in Brits, in Okasi. His shop, his vehicles and his home were destroyed in the fire and afterwards there was total chaos in Okasi, various ...

MR BAKER: I had my service pistol with me, I also had my identity card with me, my police identity card, that was my part of the operation, was to move on the perimeter and try and keep people out of the target area. I had my identity card with me to use in case I should see people and just ...

MR TSHOKO: We found his membership card.

... in the statement that she was informed that Mr Mabotha was arrested and would have been taken to Soweto and that she was informed that she cannot visit him, that only their parents would be allowed to visit him. And then in the following paragraph she says, "I read from the Sunday Times dated ...

MR HERMANS: And the whites who used to visit his place.

MR LAMEY: Well is it not perhaps that you are confusing perhaps a visit by Willemse and Nortje for some other purpose at hospital, unrelated to this specific incident and instruction?

You would only come to the offices if you were to be interrogated or asked questions. Even when a black person had a girlfriend, the girlfriend would not visit. The girlfriend would not gain access into the building. The person was supposed to go down to meet the girlfriend.

MR BOOYENS: Mr Coetzee, while we are busy with that volume, please turn to page 107, did you deliberately forge your so-called job card?

CHAIRPERSON: Yes, a member would be a card carrying member, a person who has declared himself "I am a member of the ANC and I would go there", a supporter would be somebody probably like me and say "I like the ANC and I am happy for what they are doing, I support them and not participate in their ...

"Upon occasion the particular intermediary once again established contact with me and reported that I could meet Lengene late that night in Broadhurst in Botswana, that he would bring Lengene to the particular address. I cleared this visit with Col Heystek and he gave authorisation for Botswana to ...

Most of the time, I used to visit Maria's place.

MR BOTHA: The purpose of the meeting and our visit to Pretoria was, (1) to inform the Chief of Security, General Basie Smit with regard to the information and in regard of operation Vula and after we had informed him he requested that we also inform Gen van der Merwe and that was done the morning ...

... the blacks to unite and to free the people. Your uncle was arranging for you to be recruited in MK and that you made an application and received a card as an ANC member. You also embraced the ideals of the armed wing of the ANC, MK, and aligned yourself to the call of the President of the ANC, ...