Kubulawa kwebantfu ngebunyenti e-Boipatong kutsatfwa njengelesinye setehlakalo letaholela embusweni wetsandvo yelinyenti kulelive. Lokubulawa kwebantfu ngebunyenti kuphindze kubekiswe ngako endzabeni yekutitsela ngalabandzako kwahulumende kuloludlame lwetembangave lobelwenmteka ngalesikhatsi kuchubeka tinkhulumo tekucocisana kanye nekuhlela kabusha lelive. Nga-June 24, 1992 mengameli weANCr Nelson Mandela watincamula letinkhulumiswano bebatibambe neNational Party, ngoba bekakholelwa ekutseni lohulumende wangaleso-sikhatsi bekanesandla kulokubulawa kwebantfu..