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LUBOWSKI, Anton

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An advocate and SWAPO secretary-general, Lubowski was shot dead outside his home in Windhoek on 12 September 1989. Judge Levy of the Namibian Supreme Court named Irish mercenary Donald Acheson as the assassin and, as accomplices, CCB members Joe Verster, Staal Burger, Abraham ‘Slang’ van Zyl, Calla Botha, Leon ‘Chappies’ Maree, Johan Niemoller jr, Captain Wouter Basson (aka Christo Britz), Ferdi Barnard, and Charles Wildschudt (formerly Neelse).

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... and the tactic of framing activists as informers. Other segments include the killing of political suspects. Family members of SWAPO leader Anton Lubowski, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) soldier Anton Fransch and the Gugulethu Seven give testimony. We also hear testimonies from victims of APLA?s attack ...
... home at 7 Sanderberg Street, Windhoek, Namibia. There is no doubt that the death of Anton resulted from a politically motivated assassination. // Lubowski was deeply resented in the white establishment in South Africa and Namibia. Son of an Afrikaner mother of proud Van der Merwe stock, and a ...
This episode focuses on the covert military unit, the CCB implicated in the assassinations of David Webster, Anton Lubowski and Tsitsi Chiliza and the attempted assassinations of Albie Sachs and Jeremy Brickhill fore grounded this week with the arrest of CCB agent Ferdi Barnard. The episode also ...
Anton Lubowski is dead; he cannot explain his own affairs to us. In the murky world of spies and agents, it is easy to accuse someone of being an informer. More difficult to prove that he was not, but in this case there are simply too many oddities, inconsistencies and unanswered questions for ...
... episode starts with a report on former Minister of Defence Magnus Malan?s submission to the TRC. Malan is questioned on his allegation that Anton Lubowski was a paid agent of SA Military Intelligence, on state sanctioned assassinations and more. The following segment covers right winger Hendrik ...
... a necklacing after a consumer boycott and the St James Church Massacre. But we will also investigate the assassination of SWAPO leader Anton Lubowski, whose family gave evidence this week. // We will not only tell you who killed him and why, we will also give you some answers to the ...
... the hearing. The following two segments investigate the assassinations of anti-apartheid activist David Webster and SWAPO executive member Anton Lubowski and provide some background to CCB agent and convicted killer Ferdi Barnard?s involvement. In the fourth segment, Special Report interviews ...
I’m the father of the late Anton Theodor Lubowski … sorry … Anton was shot and killed at approximately 20 hours 30 on the 12th September and he was about to enter his home at 7 Sanderburg street, Windhoek, Namibia. There’s no doubt that the death of Andre resulted from the politically ...
The CCB & the assassination of Anton Lubowski
... February in 1990. // [Allegations were made in regard with the SADF’s involvement with Anton Lubowki’s murder. Mister I declare here today that Lubowski was a paid agent of Military Intelligence and I am sure he did good work for the SADF. Head of Intelligence General Witkop Badenhorst would ...
As far back as January 1991 the weekly newspaper Vrye Weekblad tied the CCB to the assassination of SWAPO leader Anton Lubowski. On 24 June 1994 Mr. Justice Levy found in the high court in Windhoek that there was prima facie evidence that CCB operative, Donald Acheson had pulled the trigger of the ...
... of criminals and convicted murderers like Ferdi Barnard and the Irishman Donald Acheson. Acheson was implicated in the murder of SWAPO leader Anton Lubowski in September 1989 when he died in a hail of bullets in front of his Windhoek home. Although his killers have not been brought to book, ...
General Mortimer had nothing more to say about the CCB, not that they killed SWAPO leader Anton Lubowski, not that they killed Johannesburg academic David Webster, not that they tried to kill Justice Minister Dullah Omar, not that they bombed and attacked activists and organisations such as the ...
On Wednesday a multi-headed monster showed its head for the first but certainly not the last time at the Truth Commission. They cynically named Civic Cooperation Bureau or CCB, an undercover Defence Force dirty tricks unit. The CCB represents one of the most elaborate webs of lies by the previous ...
... be prepared to kill for money. Soon afterwards Chappie Marree became Acheson’s official handler and the new recruit was dispatched to Windhoek. Lubowski was not only a thorn in the flesh of the ruling South African establishment because he joined SWAPO; he was also a key figure in SWAPO’s ...
... and microphones. // [Allegations were made regarding the SADF’s involvement with Anton Lubowki’s murder. Mister I declare here today that Lubowski was a paid agent of Military Intelligence and I am sure he did good work for the SADF. Head of Intelligence General Witkop Badenhorst would ...
There are simply too many unanswered questions and contradictions for the claim that Lubowski was a spy to be possibly true. Why would the Defence Force which has run many highly successful spies before pay Lubowski directly with this cheque in his name and these ones in the names of his ...
No normal person can believe that my son, Anton Lubowski, could ever have become a spy for the National Party government as Magnus Malan alleged in Parliament. I am requesting the Commission to help us to take away the hindrances so that our child’s murderers can be tried in a court of law. The ...
Niemoller and Muller made elaborate videos of Lubowski’s home and the area around his house and tapped his home and office telephones. And on the 1st of September 1989 CCB boss Joe Verster, Staal Burger, Chappie Maree, Calla Botha and Wouter Basson watched the videos in this hotel room in ...
Lubowski was buried as a national hero. In the 1994 inquest in the Windhoek High Court Judge Harold Levy found that there was prima facie evidence that these men were accomplices to the murder: Ferdi Barnard, Chappie Maree, Staal Burger, Calla Botha, Slang van Zyl, Joe Verster, as well as Johan ...
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