SONO, Lolo

... and crushed him against the wall. // And did Lolo speak to you? // When Lolo tried to speak he was told to shut up by Mrs. Mandela. // Now tell Mr. Sono what did Mrs. Mandela say? // Mrs. Mandela explained to me that Lolo is a spy, so I tried to plead with her. What she said to the driver, she ...

... (MUFC) held in Johannesburg (27 November - 4 December). We hear evidence from the parents of murdered child activists Sibuniso Tshabalala, and Lolo Sono, Madikizela?s driver Johan Morgan, victims of assault Pello Mekgwe and Thabiso Mono, Paul Verryn - the Methodist Priest falsely accused of ...

MUFC ?coach? Jerry Richardson testified that he was ordered by Madikizela-Mandela to kill Stompie Seipei, Koekie Zwane, Sibuniso Tshabalala and Lolo Sono and confirmed allegations that he was a police informer. Dr Abubaker Asvat?s killers testified that Madikizela--Mandela paid and instructed them ...

... (22 to 26 July) and in Queenstown (22 to 24 July) and the Amnesty Committee hearings held in Kroonstad (22 to 24 July). From Soweto we hear Lolo Sono and Sibuniso Tshabalala?s parents? testimonies on the abduction of their children in 1988 ? implicating Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and the ...

The first segment investigates allegations that Winnie Mandela personally killed Stompei Seipei and ordered the killing of Abubaker Asvat and Lolo Sono. Former leader of the MUFC, Jerry Richardson, in an interview with Special Report disclosed killing Koekie Zwane on Winnie Mandela?s orders and ...

Numsa Tshabalala and Nicodemus Sono accused Madikizela-Mandela of being responsible for the disappearance and likely murder of their sons. Nicodumus Sono says the last time he saw his son was in November 1988 in the presence of Madikizela-Mandela. It is not the first time he begged ...

Joining the football club was no guarantee of safety. Lolo Sono, the only son of this Sowetan family was keen to be a club member. Lolo got on the wrong side of Winnie. He disappeared nine years ago. Katiza has never heard the Sono family’s version of the story. He reveals his for the first time.

Lolo Sono was the next victim. His father says the last time he saw his son alive was in a kombi with Madikizela-Mandela. He was badly beaten up. // I pleaded with her until she said to me I’m taking this dog away. The movement will see what to do. That was the last time I saw my son Lolo in the ...

Introduction. Winnie Mandela and the Mandela United Football Club (MUFC); the deaths of Stompie Seipei, Lolo Sono and Dr Asvat

... house. When I got into the kombi there was Mrs. Mandela, Winnie, with her driver, Michael and other few young men which I did not recognize. My son Lolo was in the kombi. He appeared badly beaten. His face was bruised and he was shivering. So, Mrs. Mandela told me that she’s taking Lolo away ...

The Sono family wants Winnie Mandela brought to account. As yet no charges have been laid against anyone in connection with the disappearance of Lolo Sono.

... our past. Two boys connected with Madikizela-Mandela were killed in one wild year, 1988. Stompie Seipei was a teenage activist from Parys and Lolo Sono was a Soweto youngster. Winnie accused them both of being spies. ...

... let the world know how I feel. I am not happy, I am not satisfied and you people if you show that you care about us, help us to find the remains of Lolo. That is what I ask from you, all of you; if you can just help me to find Lolo’s remains I’ll be very, very glad. // We shall find the ...

spy I don’t believe, it’s incorrect. She said to me I’m taking the dog away, the movement will see what to do with him. // The last time I saw Lolo he was in the presence of Mrs Mandela, not in the presence of a man that I didn’t know. But in the presence of the woman that I for one, and ...

There was a day in November that you were telling the Commission that an assault took place on Lolo Sono. Correct? // Yes. // Who were the people that participated in the assault? // It was Mrs. Mandela and Richardson and others. // Which particular person inflicted an injury to Mr. Sono and how ...

I want them to give me my ‘dog’ back, as she called Lolo. To me he’s not a dog; to her he’s a dog. Now my reply to her is I want that dog that you took away. I want it back. The dog is mine. As she called Lolo a dog. I want the dog back. I want to bury it.

Inside the kombi there was my boy Lolo. He’s being held by two boys. He was badly beaten; his face was bruised up and I spoke to Winnie concerning what happened. She told me Lolo was a spy.

... house. // But he said under oath that the version given by Mr. Michael Siyakamela, who was allegedly the driver of the vehicle that brought Lolo Sono to his father’s house on the 13th of November according to Mrs. Sono … and Mr. Dempsey advised us and Mr. Hessinger advised us that Mr. ...

My son Lolo was in the kombi. He appeared badly beaten; his face was bruised and he was shivering. So, Mrs. Mandela told me that she is taking Lolo away because they labelled him as a spy. I pleaded with Winnie for more than an hour not to take my son away, but in vain.

We are still not at ease. I’m having nightmares, dreams. Sometimes I hear knocks on the door thinking that it is Lolo. When I am sleeping I can see him flying from the sky, coming home, saying that ‘mom, I’m back home.’ Then I’ll open my arms and take to hug him, and say, ‘welcome ...