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RAMNCWANA, Velile Willie

Age 39

Description
A PAC supporter who was arrested with 55 others in Steynsburg, Cape, on 16 October 1965, for alleged Poqo activities. He was severely tortured while under interrogation in Colesberg, Cape, and was later sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary
Volume 5, Chapter 2
... Frans RAMMUTLA, Mac RAMMUTLA, Makwana RAMMUTLA, Ranmadimetja Sanah RAMMUTLA, Solomon Maphuti RAMMUTLA, Tumishi Johannes RAMNCWA, Ngqunga Jimcrow RAMNCWANA, Edith Myrtle RAMNCWANA, Elias Masebenza RAMNCWANA, Luzuko RAMNCWANA, Velile Willie RAMNCWANA, Zanamawonga RAMOGOGANE, George Gaborone ...
/reports/volume5/chapter2/subsection13.htm
Volume 3, Chapter 2
... addition, in 1963, fifty-six PAC members went on trial in Steynsburg for involvement in Poqo activities. The Commission heard that Mr Velile Willie Ramncwana [EC1235/96NWC], one of the accused, was tortured in detention by unknown police officers in Venterstad and Colesburg. They threw water over ...
/reports/volume3/chapter2/subsection6.htm
  
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