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Special Report Transcript Episode 14, Section 3, Time 18:05During the years of the anti-apartheid struggle Bonteheuwel on the Cape Flats became known for its militancy and open confrontation with police. It produced its own armed unit, known as the Bonteheuwel Military Wing as well as many well known MK cadres. But Bonteheuwel paid a high price for this. Many lives were destroyed or lost. Anneliese Burgess takes up the story. Notes: Max du Preez A semi-formal clandestine group of mainly teenagers and school pupils who engaged in militant protest actions in Bonteheuwel, Cape Town. |