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^iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiu'iriiiimiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiniiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiMii!± PEOPLE'S ANGER NEAR BOILING POINT w h i l e VERWOERD c o n t in u e s t o m a in t a in t h a t t h e s y s t e m o f BAN­ TUSTAN IS THE ONLY ROAD TO PEACE IN SOUTH AFRICA, NEW AGE CON­ TINUES TO RECEIVE REPORTS OF UNREST AND VIOLENCE, MURDERS AND DEPORTATIONS, FROM THE SO-CALLED “BANTU HOMELANDS.” In Bantustan there is no rule of law; there is plain force and terror against the people ad­ sV ol. 8, No. 46. Registered at the G.P.O. as a Newspaper 6d. I ministered by the Government-appointed stooge chiefs backed by the . iNORTHERN EDITION Thursday, August 30, 1962 5c. | In this issue we carry three reports from the African areas showing that unrest is seething ,^lllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllillllllllllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllirn and that the people’s anger is growing against the undemocratic system which is being'forced upon them. j . In Matanzima's Area ANOTHER GANYILE BANISHED HOME GUARDS KILlt Sent To Frenchdale After Release From Prison DURBAN. thing is quiet in Pondoland J^E^PITE assurances by the deportations o f people*s RESISTANCE LEADER Government that" every- leaders ' ' continue and the state ' of emergency in the area is PORT ELIZABETH, About two years ago homes of the people in this area were set still in force. weeks ago Chalmers |llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllll alight and then too there were On the 10th of this month, only Ziyeki Duna was brutally allegations that Matanzima’s two days after he was released murdered at the Mbinzana followers were responsible for the MATLALAS from prison after serving a sen­ arson and that the police connived I tence of 21 months, Mr. Meteton- location in the Lady Frere at it. (Glen Grey) district. His head zinie Ganyile was served with an Following this brutal attack all I WANT THEIR order deporting him to the French­ and body were hacked with men including boys of 14 have dale Farm, in the district of hatchets, pierced with bayo­ been rounded up in this area and Maf eking. nets and battered with sticks. thrown into jail at Lady Frere I QUEEN Mr. Ganyile, whose powerful When the murderers left his while the perpetrators go scot and commanding voice was often dead body lying on the free.^ heard at mass meetings of the I BACK Pondos during the heroic revolt parched earth he was unrecog­ against Bantu Authorities, will be nisable. the sixth senior leader from this Seven other men who narrowly area to be banished in recent escaped death are lying in hospital months. Various others have also with severe injuries. been deported^ to areas within the Transkei by chiefs such as Gan- All these people are active and gata and Botha Sigcau. determined opponents of Bantu Authorities, and Ziyeki Duna was INTERVIEW an uncompromising leader of the resistance movement against the In an exclusive interview with tyranny of the Bantu Authorities a representative of New Age* in which the Nationalist Govern­ Bizana, Mr. Ganyile said that he ment is imposing on the peasants was still as strongly opposed to with such dreadful consequences. Bantu Authorities as he had been before his conviction 21 months HOME GUARDS ATTACK ago. The trouble arose when Ziyeki “We shall refuse to accept this did not attend a meeting convened so-called Transkeian independence. by a sub-chief who is a supporter We want freedom in the whole of of Matanzima. Manzezulu Mfon- South Africa,’* he said. ta, the sub-chief, sent his bush court messenger to issue a sum­ mons against Ziyeki to appear be­ fore him to answer charges arising out of his failure to attend his meeting. Ziyeki ignored the sum­ mons. After a few days the sub-chief Found Dead On Mountainside despatched his home guards to bring him to his court by force. Ziyeki refused to surrender and men in the location put the home guards to flight after a brief skir­ Unexplained Killings In Matlala Reserve mish. A few days thereafter, accord­ PIETERSBURG. They ruthlessly suppress any could not do anything, neither The Matlala people have signed ing to reports to New Age from opposition to the Bantu Authority could he. a petition demanding: men in the area, truckloads of q^HE Bantu Authorities Act which is headed by Chief Marufa armed men from Qamata, Kaiser Then Mr. Ratswenane Satekge, 1. The immediate return of has claimed more victims Alfred Matlala, an ex-school who had married the daughter of their beloved Chieftainess Makwe- Matanzima’s headquarters, accom­ teacher who sits on the Matlala na Matlala, and the 22 men and panied by armed police and Ma­ in the strife-tom Matlala Re­ the banished chieftainess, was serve, 40 miles south west of throne now, and urged the banish­ found dead on a hillside near the women. tanzima in person were transported ment of the rightful ruler and 22 home of the headmen. The cir­ 2. The return of their fields to Mbinzana location. Pietersburg. others who supported her. and cattle confiscated by the The invaders at once set about cumstances of his death have also attacking the men in the area who Since the deposal and banish­ SUSPICION not been thoroughly investigated. Government officials when the ment of the Chieftainess Makoena Unexplained deaths in the Re­ CATTLE REGULATIONS Matlala Reserve was declared a defended themselves with sticks as Matlala who resisted Bantu Au­ serve have led to a suspicion that The supporters of the chief­ Trust Land. best they could against the surprise thorities and the turning of perhaps the pro-Government side tainess are also harassed for 3. Freedom of movement in the attack of Matanzima’s men who Matlala Location into a Trust is resorting to strong-arm tactics. contraventions of the cattle regu­ land of their birth and their right not only outnumbered them but farm, there has been strife and There was the strange death of lations. Mr. David Kwebu, for to work on their fields as they were armed with bayonets and conflict among her people. the 70-year-old Mr. Moshidi Bosi, instance, arrested on a charge of think fit. hatchets. The people are split in two Found lying dead in the open one keeping cattle against the orders 4. Total abolition of Pass Laws LO O K ED ON sections: those who support the night. When his widow reported of the officials, had to walk a and revocation of influx control deposed chieftainess and are even his death the headman told her distance of about 40 miles to so that their sons can sell their People in the area allege that now pressing for her return, and her husband was a rebel who be­ reach the court for his case. Many labour where they choose. the police looked on while the the bootlickers of the Nationalist- longed to the African National others are also in trouble. 5. Removal of the Government Frenzied home guard men were Government Bantu Authority. The Congress, and he was not prepared There is resentment against the stooge chiefs who are doing so brutally assaulting people whose latter, now running the tribe, are to do anything about his death. headman because it is felt he is much harm in the tribe^ and have only crime was opposition to the making the lives of the rest The Bantu Commissioner told not the real tribal head, but a caused much division instead of Bantu Authorities. wretched. the widow that if the headman Government-approved imposter. unity among the rural Africans. NEW ACE More Police Vans EDITORIAL Than Ambulances In every town in South Africa you will find many police vans to take criminals to jail but only a STABVATION IN THE ^ LETTER BOX few ambulances to save the lives of our people. There are more courts of law than hospitals. If you go to any hospital you MIDST OF PUNTY will wait until you are blue in the REFUGEES SUFFER IN face. Why? Because the doctor won’t be there in time, or there is q>HE so-called maize crisis which has hit the country is a only one doctor who is busy typical crisis of our economic system. While on the one hand BASUTOLAND somewhere else. thousands of our Non-White citizens in all provinces are suffer­ But should you be arrested at ing from starvation, on the other hand the maize farmers have The refugees are really suffering Branch spies. 1 myself lost one any time, even at midnight, the produced 29 million bags of maize more than they can sell. here in Maseru. It is very difficult job because my prospectiye em­ police are always there and a for them to find work, because ployer was told (that I was a magistrate can be found to “fix You would think that the humanitarian answer to this prob­ Basutoland is not yet industrialised Special Branch man and he was you up.’’ lem would be to feed the surplus maize to the starving people. and unemployment has increased afraid of being boycotted by the I agree with Messrs Katjavivi because many Basutos have been B.C.P. if he employed me. and Tjiriange that we will never But not under our system, where private profit and not public deported from the Republic and go to the Congo. We are born good is the standard by which everything is measured. I appeal to all freedom loying others are victims of Influx Con­ and bred here and will die for the The Government’s solution to the problem is two-fold: trol. people to assist the refugees and to motherland. Let the Vootrekkers strengthen the forces of the libera­ Some of the refugees do not rather disperse themselves like (a) to export the surplus at a price lower than the Maize tion moyement of the African they did in 1833. Board’s domestic selling price. (Why can’t the price be lowered even have a place to sleep and in people. many cases have to pay 30 cents GIDEON NAM TONISI for the benefit of the local population?); a night just for lodging. During the Greetings to Mr. Nelson Man­ (b) to restrict production, so that in future there will be no day they walk the streets looking dela, a great leader of the Libera­ East London. danger of surpluses. The Minister of Agricultural Economics for people to assist them with tion Moyement. All freedom fight­ something to eat. ers must stand up and fight side (Mr. Tonisi contributes the and Marketing Mr. Uys announced last week that the Govern­ The committee established to by side to demand his release. following anecdote: ment was introducing a “new and revolutionary” scheme for help the refugees can give but controlling agriculture in the Republic. The scheme would MAYFORD D. MFAZWE African: Please serve me, I have little assistance and is not able to been waiting a long time. involve production control. meet all the needs of the refugees. Maseru. Some of the refugees have an Shopkeeper: Oh go to hell I can’t “We are looking for a lasting remedy which will not kill the especially tough time because they serve a first. patient,” he said. But the patient he is thinking of is not the are suspected of being Special African: I’m sorry sir. I’ve al­ Black child suffering from kwashiorkor or pellagra. It is the BPP PEOPLE MUST ready been to hell and it’s wealthy maize farmer who is worrying about his profits. WE WILL NOT BE written there “For Europeans UNITE only.’’) EXPLOSION SILENCED We of the Bechuanaland Peo­ The maize problem has been created by what the Minister We Africans shall not be ple’s Party branch in Cape Town calls an “explosion” in agricultural production—from 40 million silenced by the Sabotage Act. deny the speech made by the Speed Up Independence bags in 1959 to 61 million bags this season. Africans of Sekhukhuneland, Zee- suspended Secretary-General of rust, Sharpeville, Coalbrook and the BPP Mr. Mpho in New Age You would think such an explosion would be a cause for joy on the farms are already under of August 11 that all the branches Please and celebration, holding out the promise of abundant food for the ground, whether this Act is support him in his call for a gene­ all. But not in South Africa under the present set-up. Here the there or not. The minority Gov­ rafral conference ‘ to elect the leaders. We are still in tears, perplexed, ernment of South Africa can try and unhappy about what hap­ “explosion” has simply produced an economic crisis and steps to arrest us, ban, kill or deport What we know is that Mr. pened a Ifew months ago to Mr. are being taken to eagure that such explosions do not occur us, but we shall carry on to free Mpho has been suspended from Mokitimi, the beloved son of Mo- again. our nation. The SAP can try to office for an indefinite period and kitimi’s familv of Basutoland, handcuff us like cattle but our we are still awaiting the result of whom the British officials de­ The people can continue to go hungry: the maize farmers’ brains are free. the investigation which will lead clared unwanted in the territory profits must be protected at all costs, even at the expense of As for the United Nations, we us to the truth of the dispute. We because he was born in the the health of the majority of the population. the people of Stiuth Africa are in Cape Town do not intend to Union of S.A. while his poor sick and tired of the imperialist break the law or the constitution. parents were making a living in There is no logic, no humanity about our system. Private hooligans they send here. We hate We find it most unfortunate for the Republic. greed comes before public welfare. men who look after the hot po­ Mr. Mpho not to co-operate with Once again the same weapon is tatoes of Dr. Verwoerd. They the other leaders. We urge all the applied, in a sharp, harshly re­ IN OUR VIEW, THE SOONER THIS BRUTAL SYSTEM must impose sanctions against the BPP people to unite in the versed manner, to Mr. Massina, IS SCRAPPED THE BETTER. minority Goyernment of S.A. struggle. in Swaziland. His crime is that he MORRIS MATSEMELA FORD MOLOl was born and brought up in Pretoria. Langa. Swaziland, but worked in the Re­ public (New Age 9/8/62). It looks exactly like that! THE ANSWER IS £1 A DAY ^'Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllltlllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllll!= Do the above two incidents genuinely represent the policy of Strangely enough, a man who has started to think along the Great Britain? Is this their law of right lines for a solution is Mr. de Wet Nel, the B.A.D. Minister. I I justice and order? Speaking in Pretoria last week, he said: IT WAS ALMOST The majority of the inhabitants of the High Commission Territo­ “We must realise that in the future the Bantu will provide the ries work in the Republic. Does most important market for the farmer and the industrialist. It TOO LATE this mean that these Africans can still be turned back by the law of would be foolish not to develop our internal markets while HIS issue of New Age closed our offices it will be seeking external markets from other nations.” I T was glmost the last. We very difficult, if not impos­ the British officials when they re­ had already prepared a state­ sible, to put the pieces to­ turn to their homes because of Mr. Nel was defending the Government at the annual congress ment to that etfect and had, gether again. working in the Republic irrespec­ of the Transvaal Agricultural Union against the accusation that as a precaution, given all Don’t leave your giving tive of their birth-places? members of our staff one until the last moment. There Independence and freedom of it was spending too much money on the Bantu. (“Sheer non­ month’s notice. We had in­ is too much at stake. these Territories by Great Britain sense,” replied Mr. Nel. “Only a small percentage of the total It will be pay-day by the must be speeded up, otherwise tended, on the 31st, to give some of her employees will con­ (Government) expenditure was being devoted to the Bantu, who our landlords notice that we time you read this. You will himself made a big contribution towards his own development” ) would quit, pur offices by the have ^rne ready money in tinue causing bitterness, hatred end of September. your fW'cket. and unfriendliness between her But if Mr, Nel and the Government are really concerned THAT IS HOW CLOSE GIVE GENEROUSLY! and her future friends. about the problem of “developing the internal market” (again WE CAME TO EXTINC­ GIVE NOW! L. LETHAHA it is profits and not people that come first), why don’t they start TION. . Only the timely generosity Last Week’s Donations: ordering a substantial increase in the "wages of the African of a handipul of donors in the Johannesburg: workers? ^ Transvaal saved us from the If all African workers got a minimum wage of £1 a day, final, sorry business of wind­ Friend RIO, Monthly R20, ing-up our affairs. Good friend R50, Four old The Real Danger In there would be no difficulty in disposing of the maize or any As it is, we have just friends R500, Country R275, other surplus. But we are not likely to get such action from the scraped home. We shall start Monthly R25, N.N. RIOO, Rose bank RIOO. Africa Is Imperialism Government. Mr. Schoeman’s recent railway wage increases September month with but a allocated only R2f million out of R2I million to the 90,000 few cents in our banking Port Elizabeth: “Contact” of July 26 states that African workers, which means each worker will get only a few 3 account and a few more accu­ Wagon wheels R20, Work­ Mr. Mpho has been suspended I mulated debts. er’s friend R20, Chips R2, from the Bechuanaland People’s shillings extra a month. / , 5 Everything now depends on Doc R2, Keep going R2. Party on suspicion that he is using This is certainly not the way to “develop the internal market.” how much you give us within this organisation as a springboard I the next 30 days. Cape Town: to form a Communist Party. Only a revolution in Government thinking and action can bring WE SHALL REQUIRE A J & J R2, A.F. 90c, Blan­ The fact that Afriqa is exploited that about, and no such revolution can be expected from the MINIMUM OF R:.400. ket R3. S.D. R20, S & H R3, by the English, French, Portu­ present Government or any other based on White domination. That, admittedly, is a lot of CB.M. 3e, Mike R20, Rec- guese, Dutch and Spaniards is Determined action to smash White domination and transfer money—but it must be found. lady R2, Tippy R 10.50, Zeno- never mentioned. For “Contact” it The alternative is the loss bia R2.40. js only the Communists who exist the natural resources of the country into the hands of the people of New Age. Once we have in Africa, remains the only long-term answer to the chronic e

I EMERGENCY ANC CONFERENCE IN

|iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiii^ TANGAN Yl KA Is.A. DELEGATES AT WOMEN’S CONFERENCE! Call For New Methods of Struggle DAR ES SALAAM. as a desperate attempt on the part of the Verwoerd Government to •^J^HERE has been an emer­ remove these fearless, dedicated gency meeting of the Afri­ and devoted leaders from the can National Congress in Tan­ people with a view to rendering the people leaderless and thus sup­ ganyika, following the arrest pressing their aspirations. of underground leader Nelson “To the African people inside Mandela and of former secre­ and outside Africa, the arrest of tary-general . marks the begin­ Mr. , Vice-Presi­ ning of a chapter in the bitter dent of the ANC, was one of the struggle for freedom. For Man­ convenors of the emergency ses­ dela symbolises a historic phase in sion. Others who attended in­ our struggle. cluded , one of the “In this situation the African ANC representatives abroad, Ten­ people cannot be expected to fold nyson Makiwane, ANC man in their arms and look to the skies Tanganyika, James Hadebe and for help when their very manhood R. R. Pilfso, from the ANC office is attacked. It is the sacred duty in Cairo. of the African people to mobilise In a period of three days, start­ their forces and resist this tyranny. These are the South African delegates at the recent All-African Women’s Conference held in Dar es Salaam. ing from 9 in the morning until We know we are facing a ruthless Left to right: Mrs. Kay Xabanisa (East London), Sister Phenea.s Luke (Durban), Sister Edna Mgabaza (Port the small hours of the following and formidable enemy but the Elizabeth) and Mrs. Adelaide Tambo (Johannesburg.) Another delegate Sister Edith Newana (Benoni) was day, the conference conducted ex­ Nationalist Party Government is not present when the picture was taken. Also at the conference were two or three South African women haustive discussions on the dete­ not invincible and never will be. who tried to pass themselves off as delegates representing the PAC but they were unable, when asked, to riorating situation in the Republic Thus the certainty of our vfetory tell the conference the name of their President or the members of their executive committee or when and of South Africa created by the is not in doubt.” where they were elected. passing of the Sabotage Act and the arrest of Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu and Duma Nokwe. Resolutions pa.ssed by this con­ ference are a closely guarded secret, but reliable sources close to the African National Congress INDIAN YOUTH PLEDGE SUPPORT say they recommend new methods of struggle within the country and boycott South Africa. It unani­ drastic changes in the .external mously supported the banning of work with a view to intensifying nuclear weapons. It called for the the struggle, hastening the over­ admission of China to the United throw of the fascist Verwoerd re­ FOR MANDELA, SISULU Nations. gime and crushing white domina­ tion in South Africa. It blamed the Government for JOHANNESBURG. The leaders’ only apparent movement, she said, lay in the the conditions in the Northern ACT OF AGGRF^SSION •'J'HE annual conference of crime, said the conference, was hands of the youth which was why Transvaal where famine and mal­ The conference considered the calling for resistance against the the Nats enfranchised the 18-year- nutrition are rife. It called on the the Transvaal Indian hated laws. olds. The introduction of inferior Government to alleviate the unprecedented arms build-up by Youth Congress held here Defence Minister Fouche and the Mrs. Winnie Mandela, wife of education for Africans, Indians sufferings of the people and make passing of the Sabotage Act in over the week-end pledged Nelson Mandela, received an ova­ and Coloureds was a Nationalist immediate plans for the distribu­ utter contempt of the people’s solidarity with Nelson Man­ tion from the conference as, plot calculated to ruin generations tion of surplus food which was condemnation of this draconian dela and Walter Sisulu and dressed in a lemon-coloured sari, of the oppressed people. being destroyed. measure, as a break with peace she was garlanded with yellow It demanded a living wage for and an act of aggression against other arrested leaders and de­ carnations when she stood up to FRIGHTENED all workers and an end to exploi­ manded their immediate and speak. The repressive laws of the Na­ tation. the African people in particular Conference received messages and all those opposed to apart­ unconditional release. The strength of any political tionalists, however, were the heid. savage acts of frightened tyrants from Dr. Y. M. Dadoo, SAIC re­ “Indeed,” says the statement, whose bell of destiny had tolled. presentative in London, the Black “in terms of this piece of legisla­ So long as the leaders were Sash, Liberal Party, Peace Coun­ tion every claim to human dignity, M . i lk gagged, imprisoned, exiled or cil, Mr. Fenner Brockway, the every objection to injustice and banished there would be strife and British M.P., the National Asso­ every form of protest, however conflict. The denial of rights and ciation for the Advancement of peaceful, is a crime punishable by democracy to the Non-Whites the Coloured People of the USA, death. contained the seeds of conflict. the Mozambique Democratic Na­ This danger could not be dismis­ tional Congress and the Anti- “in the light of this attack,’’ Apartheid Movement in Britain. continues the statement, “it is in­ sed merely by arresting Mandela, conceivable that the African Sisulu and other leaders, nor by people could sit back and refrain a Government show of strength gjillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltiy from defending themselves.” and intimidation. On external work, conference “What we need now is a well- decided to issue a call for “the knit united front. The acid test of ICECIL WILLIAMS I holding of an international con­ the stability of any multi-racial ference on South Africa in one of and multi-national political struc­ the independent African States. ture is the spontaneous loyalty and I SUBPOENAED IN | Such a conference would bring to­ enthusiasm demonstrated by the gether governments and organisa­ diverse ethnic elements. I MANDELA CASE | tions of the p>eoples of the world, PRESS LIES who have in one way or another I JOHANNESBURG, j demonstrated their opposition to “The enemy knows that to = Mr. Cecil Williams, well- = the barbarous policy of apartheid weaken any threatening power = known stage producer, was = and white domination, and are one should divide it and sow mis­ = served with a subptiena on = willing to join in a determined and trust. Hence the capitalist press = Monday to appear before a = concerted action to rid the world for its own ends is trying to = magistrate on Wednesday, = of this scourge.” make us believe that Mandela was = August 29 to “declare all he = betrayed by ‘Reds.’ = knows concerning offences = MANDELA ARREST “We consider Ma-ndela’s arrest Dealing with the arrest of ^ alleged to have been commit- = merely a dress rehearsal. What is = ted by Ne.son Mandela.” = Nelson Mandela and other leaders important to us is that the, work of the people, “conference re­ = The subpoena requires = he was doing must continue un­ = Williams to testify in particu- = solved to call on all /reedom- hindered. This propaganda is cal­ loving peoples to demand the = lar on details of his assi>cia- = culated to keep us in a state of = tion with Mandela, details of = immediate and unconditional re­ strife so that our energies are lease of Nelson Mandela and all = the ownership of the vehicle = wasted fighting one another in­ = in which Williams drove = other political leaders, jailed or stead of uniting to combat Na­ awaiting trial, and for the lifting = Mandela at the time Mandela s tionalist oppression.” = was arrested on the Durban- = of the bans and restrictions on The TIYC conference elected Chief A. J. Lutuli and others.” = Johannesburg road and parti- = Nelson Mandela honorary presi­ = culars of their destination and = Commenting on this, one of the dent—the first non-Indian to hold leaders said: “The arrest of Nel­ = the purpose of their journey = this po.sition. = together. = son Mandela. Walter Sisulu and ‘Pr«tid«nf Kennedy’s compliments. We must be the first The conference urged all inter­ Duma Nokwe must be looked at to get e men on the moon I ” national sportsmen and artistes to illllllllllllllllillllllllltllltlilllllllllllllllllllllfllllli^

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