Tleshani had just been elected the Secretary General of the Communist Party of South Africa. He'd been a longtime leader of the ANC's army, Umm Konto with Caesar. The idea for the assassins was that Tleshani would be murdered and it would spark so much rioting an unrest  that the army would then oust F.W. Ditzler. And this is what happens on April 10, 1993.

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