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Ramtlhodi spokesman Kenny Mathivha said when addressing the organisation, formerly called the Broederbond on Saturday, which was pivotal in the former apartheid regime, the premier said government was adopting a holistic approach and was looking at the ill treatment of farm workers as well as the murder of farmers.
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The Broederbond was a clandestine organisation which promoted the interests of Afrikaners and gave politicians political direction.
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The Afrikanerbond - formerly known as the Broederbond - has proposed that the nine provincial premiers be included in a
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The Broederbond is a secret society of influential Afrikaner men allegedly including President F.W. de Klerk and most of his cabinet.
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But the findings, even in the circumstances under which the inquiry was held, clearly indicate that the Broederbond is a secret, sectional organisation, whose membership is confined to Afrikaners belonging to one of three Afrikaans Churches, and an organization which is dedicated to the promotion of the interests of the Afrikaner and makes representations to the Government on matters in which it is interested.
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The committee that was entrusted with the task came to the conclusion that the Broederbond was a healthy organization run on non-party political lines to further the interests of the Afrikaner nation.
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The NGK was represented in the apartheid-era Afrikaner secret society called the "Broederbond" which helped devise government policies and formulated a philosophical defence of apartheid.
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"The department must not be a haven for corrupt officials who form their own 'Broederbond' and run the department as if it was their own business.
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Addressing the Cape Town Press Club on Tuesday, he said the fund launched by the Afrikanerbond's predecessor, the Afrikaner Broederbond, raised R30 million over only six years in the early 1930s.
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Prof Pierre Theron, chairman of the Afrikanerbond, the successor to the Broederbond, said Koornhof had done much to promote the cause of the Afrikaner and the Afrikaans-speaking community.
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