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... us, but I like with your permission to say exactly his words. He said, "Xhosas are saying that the king of the Zulus, Goodwill Zwelithini, will be Mandela's teaboy, and Mangosuthu Buthelezi will be the garden boy for Mandela." We were surprised because we didn't say this, and we asked him, "Who ...

MR MATHER: If we look at the political time round about where the new South Africa was emerging, Mandela was released from prison, this is when you started having the political parties like APLA becoming active, which was round about that time, where it became knowledge that Buyafuti was with the ...

... that conclusion, because I heard that there's still that working - good relationship between the IFP and the ANC. I heard that Dr Buthelezi and Dr Mandela were always in contact. I thought that if Dr Mandela comes out of prison, Dr Buthelezi will hand the leadership to him ...

Zoleka Winnie Mbenenge, talking about Tembekile Eric Mbenenge who was murdered in 1986 in Adelaide.

There was another case that I overheard, or rather that in a conversation with Andre Immelman shortly after Nelson Mandela's release, he was very confident that Nelson Mandela's brain function would be impaired, progressively, for some time. This seems to link up with this newspaper report, I ...

happened to Shabalala and to Ndaba, where he had voiced that concern to Mr Maharaj by calling him in Johannesburg, where Mr Maharaj had spoken to Mr Mandela and had mentioned Ndaba and Shabalala, that's his ...

... This unit, it was part of an M-Plan, it has a long history. It came from the M-Plan, called history, the M-Plan called background, that was Mandela's plan. So when these units were formed, they were formed in defence of the people, so it did not impart names in these units, that this one ...

... of employees. Even my father was working there. This mine people were able to work co-operatively, but on the day when the President Nelson Mandela was released from prison in July workers asked for increase. When they were fighting for this increase they even went to Iscor in Pretoria. ...

... was still at school but he used to attend the ANC meetings and he identified with the ANC ideologies and when he was supposed to take an ID he said Mandela was going to be released and he was going to bring an end to the pass laws. He seemed elated by the idea of Mandela being released from ...

... Indian Congress, which is a completely non-racial organisation. I was executive member for over nine years. I took active part in the Release Mandela Committee. Over many years I was an affiliate to the United Democratic Front and all its affiliates, and as such I fought in the political ...

... the consequences of the political system and became increasingly distressed. The tense years of the early nineties with the freeing of Nelson Mandela and the subsequent election brought political reality home to us all. The culmination for the Church of England in South Africa came on ...

... rally at Kings Park on Sunday, the 25th of March. On the 25th of March, exactly a month after a hugely successful ANC rally addressed by Nelson Mandela at Kings Park, Durban, and at the same but now rain-swept venue, Buthelezi could only muster a crowd of less than 10 000 people to an Inkatha ...

I waited for those tickets until we received freedom when Mr Mandela was released from jail. People were so happy to be afforded freedom after Mr Mandela was released and that is where we asked everyone from Zambia whether he knew about my child and they would all say no. You would see a persons ...

... that both the government and the ANC through the dialogue that they were having from February 1990 onwards and indeed prior to that, through Mr Mandela and Mr de Klerk, Mr Mandela and Mr Botha while Mr Mandela was still in prison. That was the understanding that was already beginning to ...

In May 1994 and immediately after South Africa's first ever democratic elections, President Nelson Mandela appointed me as democratic South Africa's first Minister of Justice. I served in this capacity for the full period of President Mandela's term which terminated in June 1999. In June 1999, ...

... called Reebeck and I was a driver there. As I was still working as a driver in that particular firm that was the time when the President, Nelson Mandela, was going to be released from Robben Island and that was the time that the exiles were supposed to be coming back into the country. And as ...

... it is beginning to pull together as a united country, because of the maturity, because of the vision and insight of the ANC leadership. President Mandela previously had said you know, we stretch out the hand of friendship to all but he said he had a problem, that very few whites, actually took ...

... here. Unfortunately she couldn't participate in this process because she's preparing briefers for the next hearings which are coming up on Monday; Winnie Madikizela hearing, so she's very busy but I would like to thank her in ...

... picked him up. That was the last day I saw him. In 1990, when the people in exile came back from the organization, when they released President Mandela, my brother also - my elder brother came back - the one who had left in 1961. He came back. He told us that he was going to try to find out ...

... matter whether I do not come back, but those who will be coming back will enjoy!" But he did not finish his talk. I asked him about President Mandela, if he would come back, because he was also away. It was Christmas eve when I was asking these questions. My son said Mr Mandela will come ...