Inkatha

context of the emergence of a variety of civic, youth and women's organisations which formed the United Democratic Front in Natal's urban townships. Inkatha saw this coalition of organisations as a direct threat to its hegemony in the region, particularly as a potential ally of the banned African ...

... the Truth Commission and the De Kock trial. In January 1990 police Sgt Barney Horne told Vrye Weekblad in detail of police torture, SAP support for Inkatha vigilantes who murdered UDF supporters and of the murder of activist David Mazwai whose body was dumped down an ERP mine shaft. Silence from ...

... three days earlier when unknown gun men shot and killed six children who were on their way to school. The parents of those children were all Inkatha members who lived at Mboyi which is an Inkatha controlled area. They said that they and other residents of the Mboyi area were constantly ...

MR XABA: Inkatha Freedom Party.

The applicant is a member and supporter of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP). On New Years day 1991 his home in Nkulu, which is close to Dlovinga, was attacked and burnt to the ground by supporters of the African National Congress, (the ANC). His grandmother was killed in the attack.

The Applicant applies for amnesty for a number of offences all related to a series of clashes between supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and activists of the African National Congress (ANC) at or near the border of K-Section, KwaMashu and Richmond Farm in KwaZulu Natal. The Application ...

... Monday all the political parties are being recalled. The present party that's in government, the ANC, also the National Party, also the PAC, maybe Inkatha and many questions are going to be put to these political parties and particularly to the former government, the National Party on it's role ...

"While the fighting continued I heard a big noise gun sound and we fled. During that incident one person from the rival Inkatha died."

... at that time that Ciskei had already pulled out of Cossap, that is concerned group of South Africa, something like that, that is where there was Inkatha, where there was Bophuthatswana, where there was - you were aware that they have pulled out of that group already and they had, the Ciskei ...

... Unit in the Khumalo area Katlehong. The area in which the applicant lived was approximately 400-600 from the Kwesine Hostel which was an Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP") ...

... in the Groutville area near Stanger. He alleges that as a consequence of the ongoing political violence between members of the ANC and the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) in the area he had been obliged to obtain the weapons in question for use of the Self Defence Unit under his control. He ...

He armed himself as a result of an instruction, with an unlicensed firearm. he did so to defend his organisation, the ANC and its members against physical attack by the Inkatha Freedom Party members also of the area.

... Defence Unit (SDU) in what became to be known as the Mandela Informal Settlement. He testified that the nearby hostel housed many members of the Inkatha Freedom Party ("IFP"). It is well known that there was extreme conflict between the members of the two aforementioned parties. This was ...

At the time in question, political violence was rife in the area and there were regular clashes between supporters of the ANC and supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the ...

MR MSIMANGO: Yes, because he was a member of Inkatha and I live in the township and I was a supporter of ANC. So when they come from Kwamadala into the township, their aim is to fight, so we as the residents in the township, we fight together against those people from Kwamadala. So Johannes was ...

MR HATTINGH: And while you have just mentioned the provision of weapons to Inkatha, we were also referring to the provision of these guns to them by you, in your capacity as the Commander of Vlakplaas in the SAP?

MS MKHIZE: And about Nongoma, Nongoma was predominantly Inkatha area.

He advised the applicant to inform the warders that he was a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party (the IFP) because this would result in him obtaining many privileges as a prisoner as some of the warders were supporters of the (AWB). He did so and received various privileges, including assisting ...

MR MADASA: No, Mr Chair. She admitted that there was gun-running, that they were fighting the IFP, Inkatha, she admitted that ...(intervention).

... and Julia Maitse-Buthelezi. 5. The background events which led to the massacre may be summarised as follows. The conflict between the Inkatha Freedom party ["IFP"] and hostel dwellers on the one hand, and members of the ANC and township residents on the other hand, had led to the ...