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KwaZulu Police (KZP)Explanation ... or ask yourself if they really were employing non-violent means, why would they have engaged in such activities given the fact that there were KwaZulu police who could have protected the Chiefs, Indunas, the property and the IFP members. That could have been done by the KwaZulu ... Now in 1986, were you at any stage approached or did you of your own accord consider a career in the KwaZulu Police Force? --- Yes, ... (inaudible) came. He is the person who approached us and he was recruiting for people who were coming to join the police, the KwaZulu Police. ... you said that in 1989 you then went through the normal police training at the KwaZulu College at Ulundi and became a fully-fledged member of the KwaZulu Police. Firstly, were other members of the group that had trained with you in the Caprivi put through the same course as you? --- You ... MR WILLS: You were previously a Constable in the KwaZulu Police and you were stationed at eSikhawini? MR MACADAM: Mr Mkhize, when you concluded your evidence on Monday, you informed us that you had been through the normal police training at the KwaZulu Police College in Ulundi and had been attested as a fully-fledged member of the KwaZulu Police. --- That's correct. MR MBAMBO: He was regarded as a son by the Chief Minister and he trusted him wholeheartedly. If you were a KwaZulu policeman you would not just go and meet the Minister of Police if you were a Constable as Sepiwe was, there are various channels that you are supposed to use. Even these channels go ... MR STEWART: You say in your statement that in February 1986 you were approached by Zakele Nkethle in connection with joining the KwaZulu police force. Tell us briefly about that? ... and the somewhat depressing outcome for the military officers concerned, a decision was then taken that somehow they must get these people into the KwaZulu Police, and steps were then taken to demobilise the paramilitary unit, and most Marion members were ultimately placed in the KwaZulu Police ... MR KHUMALO: I received information, I was told that KwaZulu police members were being recruited and I went to Mr Ntombela's house and I found a group of people there. Mr Ntombela transported us to Ulundi to the Hlongwane Camp. ...[intervention] MR MACADAM: In 1995 two members of the KwaZulu Police and a supporter of the Inkatha Freedom Party were convicted in a Circuit Court of the then Natal Provincial Division for various politically motivated murders in the Esikhaweni district of KwaZulu/Natal. In passing sentence, the Learned Judge ... MR NGUBANE: And you were also employed as a member of the KwaZulu Police, is that correct? MR STUART: Did Brigadier Matte also have a position in the KwaZulu Police? MR MYEZA: There were KwaZulu Police on that day. Mr Khanyile's body was then taken to the mortuary by the police. ... could to bring about peace and justice. Apart from those in civil society, you will find such people even in institutions like the SA Police, the KwaZulu Police and the military. They played such roles at great risk and sacrifice to themselves. The Commission should find a way of acknowledging ... MR WILLS: And it was as a result of this association that you eventually decided to join the KwaZulu Police? ... During those days he was the personal assistant to the President of the IFP. Another senior member came. He was a senior member within the KwaZulu Police. His name was Brigadier Sipho Mathe. I don't remember any other person from this place, except the two that I ... ... told or informed, as a person who lost his wife as well as his possessions, as to what has happened to the people who bombed my house. The police KwaZulu Police as well as the police in town took the statements, and made the statements their possessions, but they never followed the matter up. ... MR NTULI: After the death of one of our comrades who was shot by the kwaZulu Police at kwaMakutha, this comrade was removed from a taxi. After that incident, we did not know how the Police had found him, because he was on the run from the Police because of certain crimes. MR NTULI: After the death of one of our comrades who was shot by the kwaZulu Police at kwaMakutha, this comrade was removed from a taxi. After that incident, we did not know how the Police had found him, because he was on the run from the Police because of certain crimes. ... that if it came to a political fight with the ANC that they would need black organisations as partners. Now, of course in that sense the IFP in KwaZulu Natal was crucial, and I say that it is unfortunate for South Africa, and for this province, that neither the National Party nor the IFP ... |
