ECSA Bulletin

Contents: STATEMENTS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE AFRICA NATIONAL CONGRESS MR NELSON MANDELA AT INAUGURATION AS PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA • The newsletter reprints newspaper and magazine articles including: "Mandela weighs peace against cry for justice" by Phillip van Niekerk, [Title not included] by Susan Willett, "Priests in politics," "SA terror 'mastermind' arrested" by John Carlin, "Police chief in firing line amid growing scandal" and "Inkatha seeks way to self-rule" by David Beresford, "'Free and fair' KwaZulu poll stuns the ANC" by Karl Maier, and "Civil War of Nearly Two Decades Exhausts Resource-Rich Angola" by John Darnton. The newsletter discusses amnesty for political crimes, Sana Ntlhapo, Sebokeng Hospital, Lawyers for Human Rights, a domestic worker, hospital bills, the Sebokeng shooting spree, the Third Force, the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), Justice Richard Goldstone, a commission of inquiry, murder, Colonel Eugene de Kock, the ANC (African National Congress), the South Africa Police (SAP), counter-insurgency, Vlakplaas, Captain Dirk Coetzee, F.W. de Klerk, security forces, torturers and killers, justice, those guilty of violence, General Basie Smit, the new democratic Parliament, Transvaal Attorney General Jan D'Olivier, bombings, gun-running, General Krappies Engelbrecht, Hernus Kriel, the mass destruction of police documents, Kader Asmal, the South African elections, redress of apartheid's inequities, private industry, the business community, economic policies, the National Economic Forum, Finance Minister Derek Keys, the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP), basic needs, land reform, water, sanitation, electricity, the restricted revenue base, foreign aid, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the defence budget, Joe Modise, Umkhonto we Swize (MK), the South African Defence Force (SADF), the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), the Organization of African Unity (OAU), the Commonwealth, NATO, Namibia, Mozambique, the Cold War, the UK government, the British government, UK investment, the security situation, violence, democratic elections, the Interim Government of National Unity, the National Party, the Conservative Party, D.F. Malan, Dawie de Villiers, Andries Treurnicht, the DRC (Dutch Reformed Church), bishops, Desmond Tutu, Beyers Naude, Frank Chikane, Allan Boesak, the Anglican Synod of Bishops, the Anglican Church, killings of black train commuters, Koevoet, Amnesty International, human rights groups, the International Police Association, Themba Khoza, General Johan van der Merwe, Janine Bellingan, Michael Bellingan, the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa (NUMSA), the security branch, Lieutenant-General Johann le Roux, the KwaZulu Police (KZP), Eskom, guns loaded on to trucks, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Jacob Zuma, KwaZulu/Natal, John Aspinall, Zipho Mkhize, Empangeni, Sam Nxumalo, Frank Mdlalose, Christa Claussen-Williams, Eshowe, B.I. Zulu, Prince Gideon Zulu, Maurice Mackenzie, Mahlabatini, rampant fraud, voter turnout, the Tugela River, Mary de Haas of the University of Natal, Huambo, Luanda, emergency food aid, the United Nations World Food Program, the International Red Cross, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), President Eduardo dos Santos, the World Bank, military hardware, Brazil, the Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism, peace, oil, diamonds, minerals, coffee, voter registration, United Nations observer, demobilization, government troops, Jonas Savimbi, attacks, dying from war-related causes, the Ovimbundu-populated central highlands, bridges, downed electricity lines, negotiations in Zambia, combat, counter offenses, South African mercenaries, Cuanza-Norte, Malanje Province, Soyo, civilians, Mercedes Sayagues, the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit, children, malnutrition, Tchindjenje, Balombo, Benguela, Huambo Central Hospital, Natanael Chimuco, X-rays, food supplies, the Institute for Veterinary Research, poor crop of corn, and fertile highlands.