Inkatha versustheAfrican National Congress ofSouthAfrica (ANC),andsoon.The truthisthatbehindthefacadeofthoseveryunhelpful characterizations thereis irrefutable evidence ofthecomplicity oftheSouthAfrican policenotonlyin fomenting butalsoencouraging theconflict. Ibelieve thistobeaveryimportant pointofwhichtheinternational community oughttobeapprised, because inthedebates thataregoingonaboutwhat iscurrently occurring inSouthAfrica, weareveryoftensidetracked fromwhatthe Declaration itselfrequires inSouthAfrica andoftheSouthAfrican Government as animportant yardstick thathastobeusedtodete,~ine whether theSouthAfrican Government hasinfactcomplied withtheDeclaration. What.wefindareallkinds ofredherrinqs thatarethrownacrossthepathinanefforttocharacterize the ANCastheaggressor intheviolence thatisatpresent engulfing SouthAfrica. Itisalsoveryinteresting tonotethatthiskindofcharacterization comes atatimewhentheANChasinfacttakenadecision tosuspenditsarmedstruggle. Itistherefore quiteinteresting tonotethatprecisely atthepointwhentheANCJB/l3 AlSPC/44/PV.26 48-".':,'.. {Mr.Mafole. ANC) 'esafe very say he fact needin uthof f mesas n.The ereis in utwhat hatthe entas dcan kinds the ca. comes Ilggle. ~eANCissupposed tohavesuspended armedstruggleitisbeingaccused ofcontinuing the conflict. Itdoesnotmatterwhattherationalization is.Thetruthofthematter isthatbehindtheconflict thereisnodenying thedirectinvolvement and complicity oftheSouthAfrican Government. Nottoolongago,thereligious delegation ledbyArchbishop Desmond Tutumet withDeKlerkandpresented himwithswornaffidavits asevidence pointing tothe directinvolvement oftheSouthAfrican police. WhatDeKlerkhasdoneismerely togiveanundertaking thataninvestigation willbeconducted inorderto determine this.Therehavealsobeeneyewitness accounts ofwhitepeopledriving aroundthetownship ofSoweto andelsewhere havingpainted themselves blackand goingonshooting rampages inordertoprovoke thekindofconflict thatwefind existing here. Wehaveseenastatement fromthepolicethatacknowledges the existence ofthosekindofvehicles. Ofcourse, theonlypointtheyaredenying is thatthewhitepeoplepainted themselves blackinordertogivetheimpression of beingblack, soastogiveajustification ofblack-on-black violence. Wefeelverystrongly aboutthisprecisely because throughout theyearsthe SouthAfrican regimehasbeenknowntobethesolebearerofresponsibility forthe conflict thathasbeenragingnotonlyinSouthAfricabutinallofsouthern Africa andtherehavebeennumerous studies undertaken toshowthedevastation that hasoccurred precisely because ofthepolicies oftheapartheid regime. Suddenly, wearenowgiventounderstand thattheSouthAfrican Government isthesolebearer ofpeaceandthatthepeople whoareonthereceiving endoftheviolence are supposed tobetheoneswhoarestarting thatviolence andencouraging it. Webelieve thatthisistotally unacceptable andfliesinthefaceof contemporary reality insouthern Africa. Wewouldtherefore liketomakethepoint thatitisneither theANCnorthepeopleofSouthAfricathatstandtogaininaJB/13 A/SPC/44/PV.26 49-50 (Mr.Mafole. ANC) situation ofcontinued violence inSouthAfrica. Therefore, theANCcanhaveno interest inensuring thatourownpeople, whohavebeenshedding bloodoverthe yearsinordertogetridofapartheid, wouldwanttocontinue theviolence. I therefore require thattheinternational community placetheblamesquarely wh~re itissupposed tobeplaced, thatis,ontheSouthAfrican Government. Itisalsoveryinteresting thatover,theyearstheSouthAfrican Government hasbeenabletoutilizeitshugemilitary arsenal inordertokeepincheckany' kindofprotest movement inSouthAfrica, including theshooting ofunarmed children. Andyet,inasituation wherearmsofdevastation arebeingpassedout amongthousands andthousands ofpeople, theSouthAfrican Government nowseems totally unabletokeepthisincheck. Werefusetobelieve thatthereisnowayin whichtheSouthAfrican Government couldhavetakenitsresponsibility onthis issue. .,.l·'~~~~i'iM"J1ii:rli'i.liliIiiI'lI! i Iw.'1ildRH/14.1•. AlSPC/44/PV.26 51 (Mr.Mafole. ANC) 1haveno )verthe mce. I ~elywhere :>overnment checkany' rmed I?assedout owseems isnowayin onthisThatiswhy,inthelightofthis,thereligious delegation thatwasheadedby Desmond Tuturequired thatDeKlerksetupapermanent judicial commission of inquiry toestablish andtoinvestigate theviolence, beginning withtheshootings inSebokeng; itrequested theGovernment toacttopurgethepolice andtheSouth African Defence Forceofthoseelements thatwereinfactsetonde-railing the
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a political speech or statement, focusing on the conflict in South Africa between the Inkatha and African National Congress (ANC) parties, with a specific emphasis on the alleged complicity of the South African police and government in the violence. The speaker is urging the international community to recognize the government's responsibility in the conflict and calling for a permanent judicial commission of inquiry to investigate the violence.

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