Vol. 401, No. 19488, 27 November 1998
Regulation Gazette, No. 6352
No. R. 118
PROCLAMATION
by the President of the Republic of South Africa
TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION: COMMITTEE ON AMNESTY
PROCLAMATION UNDER SECTION 20 OF THE PROMOTION OF NATIONAL UNITY AND RECONCILIATION ACT, 1995 (ACT NO. 34 OF 1995)
Notice is hereby given that amnesty in terms of Section 20(1) of the Promotion of National Unity and Reconciliation Act, 1995 (Act No. 34 of 1995), was granted-
- PATRICK PETER MUCHINDU (date of birth 24 April 1961); and
- GODFREY MATHEBULA (date of birth 16 April 1964),
in respect of the contravention of section 28(1), read with sections 1, 27(1)(c) and 28(2) of the Explosives Act No. 26 of 1956, to wit, the unlawful possession of or control over explosives, committed on or about 29 May 1993 at or near Yeoville, Gauteng;
on 2 October 1998 to BEN SEPATO LEHLOO (date of birth 8 December 1970), in respect of public violence committed on or about 8 August 1993 at or near Phatisma in the district of Rustenburg;
- the attempted murder of the following persons-
ALBERTUS VELDSMAN;
JOHANNES MAARTENS;
RIETA MAARTENS;
MAGRIETA ROETS;
NICOLAAS ROETS; and
STEPHANUS ROETS,
- the attempted robbery of an Isuzu bakkie, registration number LL 563 T;
- the acts causing injuries to NONCEBA MGOJO and NOMONDE MBHASAKHANA;
- the robbery of a Mazda B2200 motorvehicle, registration number XB 10444; and
- the illegal possession and use of a R5 assault rifle and ammunition,
committed on or about 3 January 1992 at or near Lady Grey;
in respect of-
- the murder of WILLEM STEPHANUS FRONEMAN;
- the attempted murder of RUTH JENNIFER BARKER;
- robbery with aggravating circumstances, of a vehicle, firearm and handbag;
- the unlawful possession of two firearms namely, a .38 revolver and a 9mm pistol; and
- the unlawful possession of..38 ammunition,
committed on or about 3 February 1993 at or near Gosforth Street, Gerrniston, Gauteng;
- ALPHEUS JACKSON M. JEKE (identity number 6412246316088);
- BHEKI ALPHEUS NZAMA (date of birth 17 December 1966); and
- ANDRIES ZIBOKWAKHE SITHOLE (date of birth 15 October 1957),
in respect of the murders of-
- XOLANI NQUBO;
- CHARLES MTHOKOZIZI MTHALANE; and
- MHLABUNZIMA MBHELE,
committed on or about 26 December 1993 at or near Road 1104 Shacks in the district of Chatsworth (Bottlebrush Squatter Camp);
in respect of -
- the attempted murder of SGT S. GROENEWALD and five other policemen; and
- the illegal possession of a 9mm Stechkin pistol, 3 handgrenades, 537 rounds of 7,65mm AK47 machine rifle ammunition and 466 rounds of 9mm ammunition, in contravention of the Arms and Ammunition Act No. 75 of 1969,
committed on or about 1 July 1991 in the vicinity of Hibberdene and Port Shepstone;
in respect of-
LUCKY
MBUYAZI;
BEN MLAMBO; and
NTSAKANIPHO MATHENJWA, and
committed on or about 26 August 1992 at or near Esikhawini, KwaZulu Natal;
- JOSEPH KOETLE (identity number 521015672084);
- SOLLY ZAKARIA SHOKE; and
- WILLIAM MABELE (identity number 6805225462080),
in respect of all the acts and offences committed and associated with the bomb explosions and the casualties and damage caused thereby on or about 20 May 1987 in the vicinity of the Johannesburg Magistrates' Court;
in respect of-
- the murders of DODA JOSEPH MADIBA and KHAYA JOHN MTHEMBU; and
- the attempted murders of RALPH DUBE, MMANGALEUNA KHOMO, AARON MBILI and THOKISANE MBILI,
committed on or about 30 April 1991 at or near the Saiccor Bridge, Umkomaas;
in respect of-
- the attempted murder of Inspector ANDRE POTGIETER and Inspector WILLEM JOHANNES VAN SCHALKWYK;
- the illegal possession of a Stechkin machine pistol in contravention of the Arms and Ammunition Act
No. 75 of 1969; and- the illegal possession of 19 rounds of ammunition for this pistol in contravention of the Arms and Ammunition Act No. 75 of 1969;
committed on or about 2 September 1992 outside or near House no. 1658 Sundumbil, in KwaZulu Natal;
- XOLANI CUBA (identity number 7101060010703);
- MFUNDO PETER SEYISI (identity number 7210235383088); and
- NDODA MGENGO (identity number 6610155958085),
in respect of an offence in terms of section 32(5)(a), read with sections 32(1)(c) and 39 of the Arms and Ammunition Act No. 75 of 1969, in that they are alleged to have had knowledge of a MPM limpet mine in the possession of one Vuyani Namba and failed to report or cause it to be reported to a policeman and any delicts which may flow therefrom, committed on or about 30 November 1993 at or near Durban;
on 23 October 1998 to SOLOMON GEZANI CHAUKE
(identity number 6702115450087),
in respect of two acts of intimidation committed on or about 6 February 1991 at or near
Nancefield;
on 27 October 1998 to SHADRACK THEMBA NDABA (identity
number 4803315590086),
in respect of the infiltration of arms into or near Soweto, Pretoria and Natal committed
during the period 1981 to 1983);
- ROELOF JOHANNES FOUCHE (identity number 7401195046084);
- GUILLAUME CORNELIUS LOOTS (identity number 5306295076000);
- PETRUS JOHANNES PELSER (identity number 7203225063083);
- ROELOF JOHANNES JORDAAN (identity number 6207075003009);
- CORNELIUS JOHANNES STRYDOM (identity number 5610285058005); and
- COENRAAD JOSEPH PELSER (identity number 7008235249089),
in respect of breaking into the Group 34 Commando Base and the theft of weapons and equipment therefrom, committed on or about 2 or 3 January 1993 at or near Welkom;
on 27 October 1998 to COLIN JAMES BALDERSON (identity number 4907275006007), in respect of his attending an unlawful gathering which constituted a demonstration in contravention of a municipal by-law and for which he paid an admission of guilt fine in the amount of R30.00, committed during 1972 at or near Grahamstown;
on 27 October 1998 to THIVHULAWI NORMAN MAKUMBANE (identity number 6012285942081), in respect of the harbouring of two Umkhonto We Sizwe cadres at his place of residence, committed on or about June 1987;
on 27 October 1998 to GERRIT HERMANUS BENJAMIN BRUWER (identity number 4904265043082), in respect of all offences associated with a political objective as defined in Act No. 34 of 1995, and which falls within ambit of the Act and which is associated with and is emanating from the damage, as a result of arson, to an erstwhile church building which, at the time of the damaging thereof, was used as offices, committed during 1987 at Vryburg,;
on 27 October 1998 to PETER RICHARD HATHORN (identity number 6007245048003), in respect of the crime of refusing to undergo military training in contravention of Article 126A(1)(b) of the Defence Act No. 26 of 1957, committed by him on or about January 1983 as a member of the End Conscription Campaign and on its behalf;
on 2 November 1998 to ZANDILE PATRICK KONDILE (identity number 61022455646086),
in respect of-
- the murder of BUSANGANI SHANDU on 12 June 1992;
- the attempted murder of SOLOMON NGCOBO on 12 June 1992;
- the murder of ALFRED MANTYI during September 1991;
- the attempted murder of ROBERT MABASO during September 1991;
- the unlawful possession of an AK47 rifle during the period August 1991 to June 1992 and
- the unlawful possession of a 9mm pistol during the period 1991 to June 1992, committed at or near Boksburg and/or Daveyton;
- the assault, with intent to do grievous bodily harm, of PATRICIA MOTSHWENE;
- the murder of PATRICA MOTSHWENE;
- the assault, with intent to do grievous bodily harm, of GLADNESS MVELASE;
- the attempted murder of GLADNESS MVELASE; and
- the unlawful possession of ammunition,
committed on or 16 April 1994 at or near Vosloorus;
- contravention of section 27(1), read with sections 1, 27(1)(c) and 29 of the Explosives Act No. 26 of 1956, in causing an explosion and thereby endangering property;
- contravention of section l(A)(i), read with section 1A(iii) of Act No. 72 of 1982 in respect of intimidation;
- contravention of section 7(4), read with section 10 of the Explosives Act No. 26 of 1956, in respect of obtaining explosives without a permit;
- the theft of a motor vehicle for the purpose of using it in carrying out political offences,
committed on or 3 January 1993 at or near the shop of a certain Hepbum, known as Kwati Store near Patensie, in the district of Port Elizabeth;
- GERT LOUIS STEPHANUS VAN HU˙STEEN (identity number 5709225130005); and
- MAGEZI SAMSON NDABA (identity number 5210095683082),
in respect of -
- conspiring to prevent the film "Cry Freedom" to be shown to the public;
- malicious damage to property in respect of damage caused by explosives used; anu
- the following offences in so far as they relate and are connected with the explosion at the King's Bioscope-
- defeating the ends of Justice;
- contravening sections 2, 28, 29, 32, 36 and 39 of the Arms and Ammunition Act No. 75 of 1969;
- contravening section 2 of the Dangerous Weapons Act No. 71 of 1968;
- contravening sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 27 of the Explosives Act No. 26 of 1956,
committed on or July 1988 at or near King's Bioscope in the district of Alexandra.
in respect of -
- contravention of section 32(1)(a) of the Arms and Ammunition Act No. 75 of 1969, being in possession of illegal weapons; and
- contravention of section 32(1)(a) of the Arms and Ammunition Act No. 75 of 1969, being in possession of illegal ammunition;
on 2 November 1998 to CARL MATHINUS KRIEL (identity number 4005195073080),
in respect of -
- conspiring to cause an explosion;
- contravention of sections 2, 28, 29, 32, 36 and 39 of the Arms and Ammunition Act No. 75 of 1969;
- contravention of sections 3, 4, 5, 9 and 27 of the Explosives Act No. 26 of 1956;
- malicious damage of property,
committed on or about 14 June 1991 at or near the Hill View in the district of Pretoria;
- contravention of section 27(1), read with sections 1 and 29 of the Explosives Act No. 26 of 1956, in causing an explosion and thereby endangering property;
- contravention of section (1)A(i), read with Section (1)A(iii) of Act No. 72 of 1982 in respect of intimidation;
- contravention of section 7(5), read with section 10 of the Explosives Act No. 26 of 1956, being in illegal possession of explosives; and
- the stealing of a motor vehicle,
committed on or about 3 January 1993 at or near the shop of a certain Hepburn, known as Kwati Store near Patensie, in the district of Port Elizabeth.
on 2 November 1998 to ANDRE VORSTER (identity number 6409105053008),
in respect of -
- contravention of section 27(i), read with sections 27(i)(c), 1 and 29 of the Explosives Act No. 26 of 1956 in causing an explosion and endangering property;
- the theft of a motor car; and
- malicious damage to property,
committed on or about 3 January 1993 at or near the shop of a certain Hepburn, known as Kwati Store, near Patensie in the district of Port Elizabeth; and