Newspaper clippings

SA Air Force operation, 20 May 1983, Bomb damage runs into millions, Natal Witness, 23 May 1983

SA Air Force operation, 20 May 1983, Bomb damage runs into millions, Natal Witness, 23 May 1983

SA Air Force operation, 20 May 1983, Unsettling whites objective of MK bombing campaign: TRC told, SAPA, 13 May 1998

SA Air Force operation, 20 May 1983, Unsettling whites objective of MK bombing campaign: TRC told, SAPA, 13 May 1998

We were behind train violence, by Sharon Chetty, Sowetan, 27 October 1997

We were behind train violence, by Sharon Chetty, Sowetan, 27 October 1997

ANC link to terror attacks queried, by Roy Devenish, Pretoria News, 29 November 1985

ANC link to terror attacks queried, by Roy Devenish, Pretoria News, 29 November 1985

ANC link to terror attacks queried, by Roy Devenish, Pretoria News, 29 November 1985

Sasol attack terrorists killed, The Natal Mercury, 29 November 1985

Sasol attack terrorists killed, The Natal Mercury, 29 November 1985

Sasol attack terrorists killed, The Natal Mercury, 29 November 1985

Drie terroriste na aanval geskiet naby Piet Retief, Die Burger, 29 November 1985

Drie terroriste na aanval geskiet naby Piet Retief, Die Burger, 29 November 1985

Drie terroriste na aanval geskiet naby Piet Retief, Die Burger, 29 November 1985

Rocket attack: fleeing trio shot, The Daily News, 29 November 1985

Rocket attack: fleeing trio shot, The Daily News, 29 November 1985

Rocket attack: fleeing trio shot, The Daily News, 29 November 1985

5 ANC men die in shoot-outs, by Tony Stirling, The Citizen, 28 November 1985

5 ANC men die in shoot-outs, by Tony Stirling, The Citizen, 28 November 1985

5 ANC men die in shoot-outs, by Tony Stirling, The Citizen, 28 November 1985

Rocket attack on Secunda, Cape Times, 29 November 1985

Rocket attack on Secunda, Cape Times, 29 November 1985

Rocket attack on Secunda, Cape Times, 29 November 1985

Three shot after failed rocket attack on Sasol, by Bell and Wellington, Business Day, 29 November 1985

Three shot after failed rocket attack on Sasol, by Bell and Wellington, Business Day, 29 November 1985

Three shot after failed rocket attack on Sasol, by Bell and Wellington, Business Day, 29 November 1985

'Terrorist' gets 24 years' jail, Natal Witness, 7 December 1982

'Terrorist' gets 24 years' jail, Natal Witness, 7 December 1982

'Terrorist' gets 24 years' jail, Natal Witness, 7 December 1982

R18 000 damage in blast, Natal Mercury, 23 October 1981

R18 000 damage in blast, Natal Mercury, 23 October 1981

R18 000 damage in blast, Natal Mercury, 23 October 1981

Catch a Fire celebrates unsung hero, by Christina Kennedy, Weekender, 11 February 2007, 1

Catch a Fire celebrates unsung hero, by Christina Kennedy, Weekender, 11 February 2007, 1

Sabotasie poging by Sasol, Die Volksblad, 22 October 1981

Sabotasie poging by Sasol, Die Volksblad, 22 October 1981

The unlikely activist, by Mike Pflanz, Telegraph, 10 March 2007

The unlikely activist, by Mike Pflanz, Telegraph, 10 March 2007

All Alvin wanted to do after the police tortured him was to find the ANC and become a guerrilla, by Esther Waugh, Sunday Independent

All Alvin wanted to do after the police tortured him was to find the ANC and become a guerrilla, by Esther Waugh, Sunday Independent

All Alvin wanted to do after the police tortured him was to find the ANC and become a guerrilla, by Esther Waugh, Sunday...

Blasts in E Tvl hit pipeline, substation, by Johan Buys, Rand Daily Mail, 23 October 1981

Blasts in E Tvl hit pipeline, substation, by Johan Buys, Rand Daily Mail, 23 October 1981

Sabotasieskade R20 000 - hof, Hoofstad, 16 November 1982

Sabotasieskade R20 000 - hof, Hoofstad, 16 November 1982

A local hero's tale, by Gayle Edmunds, City Press, 11 February 2007

A local hero's tale, by Gayle Edmunds, City Press, 11 February 2007

The explosive power of change in SA, by Bheki Khumalo, Business Day

The explosive power of change in SA, by Bheki Khumalo, Business Day

The explosive power of change in SA, by Bheki Khumalo, Business Day

24 years for ANC man, Mozambique citizen guilty of Witbank sabotage, The Argus, 9 December 1982

24 years for ANC man, Mozambique citizen guilty of Witbank sabotage, The Argus, 9 December 1982

Selferkende ANC-lid tronk toe, Die Volksblad, 7 December 1982

Selferkende ANC-lid tronk toe, Die Volksblad, 7 December 1982

Terro sal 24 jaar sit, Beeld, 7 December 1982

Terro sal 24 jaar sit, Beeld, 7 December 1982

24 years for ANC terrorist, Dan Marais, The Citizen, 7 December 1982

24 years for ANC terrorist, Dan Marais, The Citizen, 7 December 1982

Plofslae ruk twee dorpe, Theo Kleyn, Hoofstad, 22 October 1982

Plofslae ruk twee dorpe, Theo Kleyn, Hoofstad, 22 October 1982

MK man: cops were nice, by Rob Northey, Pretoria News Weekend, 9 May 1998

MK man: cops were nice, by Rob Northey, Pretoria News Weekend, 9 May 1998

27 February 2026

Nat reaction that to spells conflict, Rand Daily Mail, 4 June 1980

Nat reaction that to spells conflict, Rand Daily Mail, 4 June 1980

27 February 2026

These are the men who blew up Sasol and this is how they did it, by Esther Waugh, Sunday Independent, 17 December 1995, Part 1

These are the men who blew up Sasol and this is how they did it, by Esther Waugh, Sunday Independent, 17 December 1995, Part 1

27 February 2026

Timetable for Sasol's day of destruction, The Star, 4 June 1980

Timetable for Sasol's day of destruction, The Star, 4 June 1980

27 February 2026

Police hunt saboteurs as workers clear debris, The Star, 3 June 1980

Security debate fuelled by Sasol, Graham Linscott, The Star, 3 June 1980

Security debate fuelled by Sasol, Graham Linscott, The Star, 3 June 1980

25 February 2026

Sasol, the reality SA must face, Rand Daily Mail, 3 June 1980, Part 6

Sasol, the reality SA must face, Rand Daily Mail, 3 June 1980, Part 6

20 February 2026

Sasol, the reality SA must face, Rand Daily Mail, 3 June 1980, Part 6

Another Sasol sabotage attempt, Rand Daily Mail, 3 June 1980, Part 2

Another Sasol sabotage attempt, Rand Daily Mail, 3 June 1980, Part 2

20 February 2026

When blackouts fan the flames afresh, Rand Daily Mail, 5 June 1980

When blackouts fan the flames afresh, Rand Daily Mail, 5 June 1980

20 February 2026

Spy chief defines reasons for unrest, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 4

Spy chief defines reasons for unrest, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 4

20 February 2026

Spy chief defines reasons for unrest, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 4

Sabotage, fear grips Sasol plant, by Phil Mtimkulu, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 1

Sabotage, fear grips Sasol plant, by Phil Mtimkulu, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 1

18 February 2026

Sabotage, fear grips Sasol plant, by Phil Mtimkulu, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 1

Three bombs at Sasol offices, The Cape Times, 3 June 1980, Part 1

Three bombs at Sasol offices, The Cape Times, 3 June 1980, Part 1

18 February 2026

Three bombs at Sasol offices, The Cape Times, 3 June 1980, Part 1

Saboteurs' inferno at Sasol darkened the sky for three days, Sunday Independent, 17 December 1995, Part 2

Saboteurs' inferno at Sasol darkened the sky for three days, Sunday Independent, 17 December 1995, Part 2

18 February 2026

Asmal and the Irish connection to the bombing of Sasol in 1980, Saturday Star, 27 August 2011

Asmal and the Irish connection to the bombing of Sasol in 1980, Saturday Star, 27 August 2011

18 February 2026

I won't hesitate to use my powers, Rand Daily Mail, 3 June 1980

I won't hesitate to use my powers, Rand Daily Mail, 3 June 1980

18 February 2026

I won't hesitate to use my powers, Rand Daily Mail, 3 June 1980

ANC, Reds did it, by Jaap Theron, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 1

ANC, Reds did it, by Jaap Theron, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 1

18 February 2026

ANC, Reds  did it, by Jaap Theron, Post Transvaal, 3 June 1980, Part 1