MOLOKOANE, Barney

... the secret graves of ANC activists Kenneth Mabuza and Steve Tsotsetsi identified by TRC investigators, as well as the remains of MK soldiers Barney Molokoane, Vincent Sekete and Victor Khayiyane exhumed in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga. This segment includes interviews with relatives of the deceased. ...

... the HRV hearings held in Leandra and Middelburg (3 and 4 June) and focuses on the disappearances of three MK cadres: Nokuthula Simelane, Barney Molokoane and Thabo Melato. ...

... His relatives are upset about his undignified burial and desperate for details about his death. // You know, if I’m to measure the popularity of Barney, his contribution to the ANC – the cold shoulder we are getting from the ANC – I wish to tell you unequivocally I’m a bitter man ...

Barney and his company arrived from Swaziland and then went for the sabotage at Sasol, Secunda. Unfortunately things didn’t go well for them and then they met their fate awaiting them in Piet Retief. They died there in Piet Retief.

This week, 12 years after their deaths at the hands of Piet Retief Security Branch, the families of Barney Molokoane, Victor Khayeyane and Vincent Sekete came to the place where the three MK cadres had been buried by the police. The Truth Commission led the way to the secret overgrown graves marked ...

... Air Force base in Pretoria and the Koeberg nuclear plant near Cape Town. A commander in this crack sabotage unit was this young man called Barney Molokoane. In 1985 he and two of his comrades were on their way back to their base in Swaziland when their luck ran out at a police ...

The Simelane families say they’ve suffered a double tragedy. Nokuthula is not the only child they’ve lost. Her cousin, Barney Molokoane was shot dead in an ambush by members of the SADF in 1985. Although he was part of an elite MK unit, he lies buried in a pauper’s grave somewhere in Piet ...

... brittle bones, shattered skulls, pieces of clothing that were once part of a living, breathing person. Phila Ndwandwe, Blessing Ninela, Barney Molokoane, Selby Mavuso, Watson Majova were just some of the young activists brutally murdered and anonymously buried by the South African security ...

‘People exhumed by the TRC so far: // Basil Rich Nzama // Lesaja Sexwale // Sureboy Dali // Thabo Rakubu // Senzan Gakhona // Barney Molokoane // Vincent Sekete // Victor Khayiyane // Abbey More // Patrick Motswaletswale // Basil Zulu // Aaron Makwe // Mzwandile Radebe // Watson Majova // Ndlela ...

On Friday the process of identifying graves continued. The Truth Commission’s investigative unit moved onto Piet Retief, this time to actually exhume the remains of three MK soldiers. The men were all members of the elite MK Special Operations unit that fell under the command of the late Joe ...