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Special Report Transcript Episode 45, Section 4, Time 14:51In 1988 Durban policemen led by Col Andy Taylor blew up three members of the Umkhonto we Sizwe unit known as ‘The Swimmers’ here at Phoenix Railway Station. The dead were all KwaMashu student activists. Their names were Vusi Mtshali, Sibusiso Ndlovu and Mazwi Vilakazi. But the MK unit had another member. This is a story of Naye Ngema, the one who got away. // Definitely I was going to be one of those people, definitely. Because it means that they were knowing everything about us, I think so. That’s why I said that the only thing maybe which makes me to survive is only that the unit just say I must go outside. Notes: Phoenix railway station; Naye Ngema (former MK soldier) References select each tab to search for references Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report TRC VictimsAn MK operative who was shot and blown up with explosives by named perpetrators in Phoenix, Durban, on 18 November 1988, after the MK unit he belonged to had been infiltrated by askaris. When he and his friends refused to co-operate during an interrogation on the evening of 17 November 1988, they ... An MK operative who was abducted with two other operatives in Phoenix, Durban, on 18 November 1988 by Port Natal Security Branch operatives. They were taken to a railway line in Phoenix, told to kneel down and shot dead. Their hands were placed on a limpet mine which was then detonated to create ... An MK operative and two others were abducted in Phoenix, Durban, on 18 November 1988 by Port Natal Security Branch operatives. The three were taken to a railway line in Phoenix, told to kneel down and shot dead. Their hands were placed on a limpet mine, which was then detonated to create the ... |
