MR MALAN
Mr Gaborone, thank you for coming to us.   We have a very concise statement from you in which you ask us really to assist finding out what happened to your father.
And according to your statement you say you were three years old when he disappeared, when he left for exile in 1976.
MMABATHO HEARING TRC/NORTH WEST
2 L GABORONE
There is obviously very little that you can tell us directly, but you may assist us in giving us further information as to where we can start looking to assist you.
 So when you tell us the story please bear in mind that we will need more information than we have here to really follow up and investigate this matter.
 Please see to what extent you can help us.  Go ahead.