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WINNIE LUCILLO MPHAHLELE: Winnie Lucillo Mphahlele.

MS ANDERSON: Well of course it was lunatic. I mean the South African Government was putting people in jail for wearing a Mandela t-shirt, drinking a cup with Mandela on it, so of course it was lunacy. The whole word - I mean we know that apartheid was lunacy ...(indistinct - speaking ...

MS ANDERSON: Well of course it was lunatic. I mean the South African Government was putting people in jail for wearing a Mandela t-shirt, drinking a cup with Mandela on it, so of course it was lunacy. The whole word - I mean we know that apartheid was lunacy ...(indistinct - speaking ...

"During February 1990, Mr Nelson Mandela was released. Documents indicate that during the remaining two years of the five year plan of Operation Vula, Mr Nelson Mandela's death was identified as the trigger of the insurrection, the spark which would ignite the civil war."

... name now because I cannot recollect their names and together we drew a document, which I then passed on to the government for (a) the release of Mr Mandela and (b) the lifting of the ban on the ANC and subsequent to that I received a call from Dr Craven to say that the ANC executive members are ...

... as well as others at the office who were members of the SDU. I was told, together with other members, that there had been an urgent message from Mandela Section, that they required our help. That message was received through a two-way radio. Each one of us took a gun, we prepared ourselves ...

... he did, remembering the many people who died on Sam Ntuli’s memorial service, these were old people who were shot simply because they were wearing Mandela ...

... throw light on if you like, an area which has in many ways been a place of darkness. We had hoped that South Africa’s most famous prisoner, Nelson Mandela would be here and he may well still, as is sometimes his habit, just dropping in at the hearing of the TRC, we hope he does. Of course I ...

... must stop these investigations and he also informed me and once again this is hearsay, before I have already given evidence to this extent, that Mr Mandela now President Mandela, approached De Klerk and made an objection that our investigations were jeopardising the ...

... relating to the ANC instead of putting the letters ANC up on the screen I asked the news room if they would go and find file footage of Nelson Mandela as a living, breathing human being as opposed to something that people had never seen before. And all these things we did and they didn't ...

I just want to mention an interesting point. The CCB was started, if one reads the book of Nelson Mandela, when the CCB was started, then P W Botha started talking to Mr Mandela in jail in 1986. In other words it shows you the double agenda and the manipulation that happened then.

"We were led to believe that Nelson Mandela was and portrayed to be as being a monster, a communist, and a violent man. One can now see the deception and the disinformation that was fed to us. Robert MacBride was put under the same kind until I met him at Westville Prison in 1992. Having ...

... Africa where I could join, I joined in Lesotho. In 1978 you would not even see the placards for training the ANC, you would not even dare mention Mandela's name. When you did so you had to do it very quietly but on crossing the border you'd see big placards "Struggle is our life" and big ...

... proposals for Government and we are lobbying it with Government and with all the other stakeholders and we hope that by the first of March when Mr Mandela, the President, hands over the report of the Truth Commission to the nation that the first reparations can take ...

CHAIRPERSON: Elsie, you say in your statement that the other two people who were taken with you, abducted with you, were Winnie and Hessie Malaza. Do you know whether they made statements to the TRC?

... probability that when the ANC was in power they would tell us later that they are not interested at all to negotiate. And it did happen and Mr Mandela or, it did not happen and Mr Mandela appointed a Volkstaat Committee which is still being ...

a big house, occupying a big house. That's when Mbeki and Sisulu were - Sisulu, Mandela, Mswalethi, Govan Mbeki, Kathrada and Goldberg, and the seventh one - did I count Mandela?

MR THOLWE: Violence erupted after our President, that is Mr Nelson Mandela, was released from prison. We had arranged transport from Kokosi to FNB Stadium to meet President Mandela and the police from Fochsville started the violence. Fochsville was a very small township, so we had no chance at ...

... version of the applicant was to the effect that the two deceased, Mnyakeni and Khumalo, were from Sundra area, but regularly visited and stayed in Mandela Squatter Camp. They were accompanied by other unknown youths. They lived a lawless life, carrying firearms and shooting at random in the ...

One of the major battles fought by SDU units in 1993, involved the participation of units from various sections. The commander at Mandela section had asked these units to come to the assistance of his unit. Musa Msimanga, who was the commander of the SDU at Lusaka A, and his deputy, Sipho Simon ...