A 21-year-old woman, Serina Metsokoane Makhoere, appeared in the Pretoria Regional Court on 17 August on a charge of recruiting students to undergo military training outside South Africa in order to fight South African police who shot and killed students.
The accused, who is being charged under the Terrorism Act, was a student at Vlakfontein Technical High School and is alleged to have recruited seven Mamelodi students between August and October, 1976. Miss Makhoere was arrested in Potchefstroom allegedly on her way to Botswana.