Mailing of the Unlock Apartheid's Jails campaign to Southern Africa Support and Human Rights Groups. The mailing says in July of 1991 the South African press revealed documents proving a long suspected alliance between the apartheid government and the Inkatha Movement of Chief Gatsha Buthelezi; both groups initially denied that the government was funding Inkatha, but as more evidence came to light, both groups resorted to damage control, with the government promising to stop funding immediately. The mailing says as 1992 begins both groups have been exposed again as new evidence has emerged that the South African Defense Force (SADF) continued to provide both funding and training to Inkatha...
Mailing of the Unlock Apartheid's Jails campaign to Southern Africa Support and Human Rights Groups. The mailing says in July of 1991 the South African press revealed documents proving a long suspected alliance between the apartheid government and the Inkatha Movement of Chief Gatsha Buthelezi; both groups initially denied that the government was funding Inkatha, but as more evidence came to light, both groups resorted to damage control, with the government promising to stop funding immediately. The mailing says as 1992 begins both groups have been exposed again as new evidence has emerged that the South African Defense Force (SADF) continued to provide both funding and training to Inkatha soldiers through the use of front companies; in South Africa's Weekly Mail, Dr. Ben Conradie, a former senior official from such a front operation, disclosed that such front organizations are alive and well and being used to hide the fact that the SADF is still training Inkatha forces. The mailing includes WEEKLY REPRESSION REPORT FOR WEEK No. 3 FROM 15/1/92 TO 21/1/92. The mailing discusses the South African Defence Force (SADF), the Inkatha Freedom Movement (IFP), Adult Education Consultants, Dynamic Teaching in Port Elizabeth, Mbongeni Khumalo, the ANC (African National Congress), F.W. de Klerk, violence, democracy, the international anti-apartheid community, townships, unrest areas, Soweto, Meadowlands, Alexandra, Diepkloof, Dobsonville, Thokoza, Vosloorus, Tembisa, Richmond, repressive legislation, the Public Safety Act, repression, detentions without trial. Dirk Hattingh, Andre Odendaal, Petrus Judeel, the Mine Workers Union Andries Kriel, COSATU, police, the AWB, P. Nel, an explosive device, Calvary Christian School, R.K. Robinson, M de Waal, Bongani Phugula, Dingeni Mchunu, Zimuse Zwane, Eden Manjwa, the Msibo family, AK-47 rifles, the PAC (Pan Africanist Congress), CODESA, Victor Mabuse, Johannes Sekwele, the Orlando West Emmanuel Gospel Choir, the KwaZulu Police (KZP), Duke Senne, Baragwanath Hospital, the Chimora squatter camp, the Zevenfontein squatter camp, Zamokwekhe Gumede, Mandla Maphumulo, firearms, vigilante-related actions, the right-wing Boerekommando, Gawie Volschenk, Carel van der Merwe, Gerhard Rous, Mofihli Likotsi, Mzwandile Bapeka, Velile Mxhosana, Vultures Monang, Lebogand May, the Azanian Youth Organization (AZAYO), Rooiground Prison, Bophuthatswana, Sipho Amos Ramesega, Peter Modisane, Petrus Mothupi, Andel Lourengio, hunger strike, the Police Amendment Act, the Police Act of 1958, Section 29, and security force actions.