MOKOTEDI MPSHE
Yes, I stand indebted to you, Sir, but he hasjust responded to one of my questions that the "witdoeke"was an organisation or consisted of members of the SDU and theywere called "witdoeke" because they were wearing whitedoeks apparently.  I think that answer from him, if I am correct,bring a different perspective to me.  Because the paragraph reads
  "As a surrogate akin ..."
similar to.