Grafitti endorsing supporters of the Pan Africanist Congress and their armed wing Apla

Grafitti endorsing supporters of the Pan Africanist Congress and their armed wing Apla in Umtata, Transkei homeland.  1993. Even though the process toward democracy had begun many parties and communities in South Africa were unhappy with the way the negotiations were going. Violence escalated in the 1990-1994 period with more than 700 people dying violently in the first eight months of 1990. People were beginning to fear civil war. The PAC were absent from the CODESA negotiations. They had withdrawn from the negotiations a few days before they were due to begin because the PAC believed that negotiations should be held outside the country under the stewardship of a neutral party.