Issued by: Truth and Reconciliation Commission
ADVISORY BY THE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION
Former South African Minister of Defence, Genl Magnus Malan, will give evidence to the Commission on Wednesday 7 May 1997 in Cape Town.
This follows a meeting with TRC chairperson, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, last week where Genl Malan said he wished to tell the Commission about the role of the former South African Defence Force (SADF).
Members of the media are advised that Malan's submission will start at 10h00 am at the Cape Town offices of the Commission at 106 Adderley Street. If they wish to attend, they should kindly submit their names, employer, contact numbers and position to the Media Department by fax: 021-245225 or they can call Odile Pearce at 021-245161 during office hours.
The submission is scheduled to last until 16h00 pm.