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1.    Conspiracy to murder Aaron Mkwanazi (Alias Take Five) and Sadie Pule on 31 December 1986/1 January 1987 near the Ramotswe river in Botswana;

CHAIRMAN: Good morning, and welcome to the third and last day of the public hearings of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Mooi River. We apologise for the late start this morning. We were expecting a number of witnesses from the Bergville/Woodford area, but our driver, who went up there ...

months later I, together with three guys, were posted to Livingstone town south of Lusaka. We were to run two ANC farms, one was a long the Zambesi River and the other inland. We were disguised as farmers. Our mission there was to ferry MK units across the Zambesi River into Botswana and ...

a truck, but when it broke down it was not replaced. In the absence of transport, inmates had to push a water tank to the nearest source of water, a river about 3km away. The camp had no doctor, but relied on some Medical Orderlies who were not equipped to deal with complex medical problems. ...

MR PRIOR: From where the body of Doné Meyers was found, we understood that was near Bashi, whether that's the Bashi River or some other place, but to where the truck, where you arrested Mr Tuta, are you able just to give us an estimation of how far that distance is as one travels by road?

... they said they were going to show them where Inkatha was. They were not aware as to what was going to happen with them and when they were at the river they were shown the water in the river and they were told this is Inkatha and they were shot. Luckily they didn't die. This happened at the ...

So we took a collective decision that we are going to take him and kill him. We took him from John Kekana's place and then we went to the forest next to the river and then we started assaulting him and we threw him into the river.

ADV BOOYENS: Were you next to the river?

thrown the bags in the Fish River?

MR MOTLOUNG: We took him to the river ...(intervention)

... we were in one of our neighbours house. There is an old township and a new township. We were staying in the new township. We were separated by a river, these two townships. When we were in this new township we heard a toy-toy from the old township. When we heard this toy-toy we decided to go ...

MR SHANGASE: That is correct, Ngonweni is a river. This is why I am referring to it as under Chief Cele, but Ngonweni is the name of the river.

CHAIRPERSON: Well isn't Zastron some distance away from the river?

MR DLAMINI: He was stabbed, beaten up and in the process he got loose and he ran away and jumped into a river and he had been injured at the time, but he was still alive and we decided that we should follow him into the river and finish him off right there. We got into the river and that's where ...

MR FRANCIS: No, Nelspruit? You get into Nelspruit, you get the Wit River turn off, would it be somewhere around there?

MR MAGQABI: And further that he was then assaulted further because he would not say where it was and that it was then decided that the gentleman should be taken to a spot near the river because they were screaming and that would invite the attention of the Police? Is that correct?

... were there because we got a report that there were whites who used to go there at night, they were using cars, sometimes they would come from the river, they were using boats. There was a river Umzimvubu and they were using boats in that ...

MR DE KOCK: Yes, that is correct. Among others, river beds were searched - I'm looking for the Afrikaans word for drag, but river beds were dragged in examining the possibility that his body may have been tossed into the river.

MR HATTINGH: This was the case where the person's body was burnt in a dry river bed in Komatiepoot or next to a river?

MR NONDULA: And thereafter we were transported to along the borders of Zimbabwe, just across the Limpopo, by the other side of Limpopo river where we stayed and slept overnight. It was then decided that the unit must be divided into two, meaning six/six, each person carrying a landmine and a rifle ...