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IncorporationExplanation ... Moutse, the historical background, the political situation which led to the violence. He is also going to speak about the consequences of Moutse's incorporation and issues of reconciliation. So, if Chief Mathebe can please come forward and Commissioner Malan is going to assist him with the ... MR MANTHATA: Were you against the idea of incorporation of Moutse to Kwandebele? MS SEROKE: Mr Phulwana, your case is related to the resistance of the Vleifontein community to the incorporation into Venda. You were arrested in June 1986. Could you tell us briefly what happened to you at that time. MR RICHARD: At page 10 of the bundle, paragraph 10(a) you make mention of the forceful incorporation of Gangala into KwaNdebele. Whose policy was that forceful incorporation? ... into Lebowa in sort of buttering the two areas for the two so-called homelands at that time. Now the people who did the investigation about the incorporation were the people of the central government in Pretoria. They in fact thought it wise in their opinion, after the recommendations made ... political struggles were waged by rural communities and political organisations against issues of forced incorporation Many meetings were held in the Nutzi area against the incorporation of KwaNdebele. ADV DE JAGER: That government was opposed to re-incorporation into the R.S.A. and wouldn't that link that government in the R.S.A. and to the conflicts of the past? We have heard in evidence, very briefly, at the time the local political issue was the incorporation of the area in which the second witness, the first applicant resided, into KwaNdebele, it was - and I don't intend to amplify it by calling much evidence, a hockey dispute at issue which was ... Law and Order, who is Adrian Vlok, instructed them that I should be taken back to prison shortly. The unrest had just begun in Botshabelo about the incorporation of Botshabelo to Qwa Qwa homeland, and we as the youth were against that incorporation. Many things happened there in terms of ... CHAIRPERSON: You said earlier on when you were speaking to Miss Seroke, that, that there was a struggle of the people of Braklaagte against incorporation but that was around 1988, 1989... (interrupted) Tate, sorry, can I finish - but this happened in 1993. What was happening in 1993 that made ... MR VALLY: These are very straightforward documents, there are two documents which said "Application for change of name of company", and there's a document referred to as "Certificate of Incorporation". The Moutse community vowed not to accept this and to fight for their right to remain South African citizens. On the day that the incorporation was gazetted, the area was attacked by a group of vigilantes named Mbokodo. This group, acting in support of the KwaNdebele government, unleashed a reign of ... There was resistance to that effect and a committee was formed to oversee that process whereby Claremont residence were against the incorporation of Claremont township to the Kwa Zulu self-governing State. ... that took place in Moutse, KwaNdebele between 1985 and 1988. King Mayisha the Second was part of that process, part of the conflict around the incorporation of Moutse and the attempted move to give KwaNdebele independence. Before I ask the King to go through his statement, I am going to ask ... ... Mitchell, in which Brian Mitchell was granted amnesty, were some detail is given as to the purpose of the training of special constables, and the incorporation of Caprivi trainees within the special constable force of the SAP and the deployment of them to various areas, and the involvement in ... CHAIRPERSON: You must please correct me, I don't recall you testifying about the reasons for killing the deceased as the previous witness did. Did you not have a problem with the re-incorporation into South Africa, Venda being re-incorporated? ... 3, that is the corridor is then frozen for later possible application and it then makes provision for white reaction, negative reaction against the incorporation of the corridor into Xhosaland and this further implies that such incorporation shall occur only when the population is ready ... On the day in question the applicant and several other ANC supporters entered a house belonging to a member of the Botshabelo Council that supported incorporation. There they confiscated election materials propagating acquiescence to incorporation. They disrupted classes, caused damage to the ... The fourth phase involved the incorporation of the corridor resulting in such area together with that of Ciskei and Transkei becoming a State known as Xhosaland, the recognition by South Africa of Xhosaland as an independent State and the holding of a general election in Xhosaland. This final ... |