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🇳🇱 Vandaag NEWS: Preacher Jan Willem M. on trial for alleged sexual abuse

Pastor Jan Willem M. stands before the court today in Groningen. He is suspected of repeatedly sexually abusing of a woman. The suspect was for a long time the person in charge of the Dutch branch of the Kwa Sizabantu Mission. He also preached until recently from a Christian center in the north of the […]

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🇳🇱 Former KSB church leader faces prison sentence

A six-year prison sentence was demanded for a Christian preacher from Middelstum, Groningen, at the Groningen court on Tuesday for years of sexual abuse of a young woman. The preacher Jan Willem M. (54) is said to have carried out sexual acts with the woman in Middelstum and in Well, Gelderland, between 1999 and 2010. […]

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🇳🇱 Forced to have sex for years

The public prosecutor’s office in Groningen in the Netherlands has applied for a six-year prison sentence against Jan Willem M. (54), a former preacher of the KSB congregation in Middelstum, NL. The man is alleged to have forced a young woman to have sex in the closed religious community Kwa Sizabantu for years. “These are […]

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🇿🇦 The Commission delivers an unsorted heap of paper

The good news first: the CRL Commission’s documents have arrived! The bad news: they consist of five ring binders and four small office files, which are a wild mess in terms of organisation, form, and content. After looking through the material, it seems clear that no competent report on the serious abuses at the Kwa […]

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🇿🇦 The height of impertinence

The Gauteng Provincial High Court orders the release of documents relating to the KwaSizabantu case – but the CRL Commission disregards the order. Instead, it is pestering former victims of the mission with obscure offers to organise a reconciliation meeting with KwaSizabantu. A request is now to be made for an urgent procedure to ensure […]

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🇿🇦 The Kwasizabantu Quandary

By Peet H Botha I must be somewhat careful about what I write, as there are two pending High Court cases against myself, Peet Botha and Koos Greeff by Lidia Dube, Eunice Ncamu and the Kwasizabantu (KSB) establishment. I do not mean in any way to compromise the said court cases, for that is not […]

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🇿🇦 News 24: KwaSizabantu embarks on ‘charm offensive’, but witnesses demand truth before reconciliation

Saturday, 02 March 2024Tammy Petersen After rubbishing her truth of the trauma she endured while growing up at KwaSizabantu (KSB), Celimpilo Malinga was taken aback when she received a call last week, inviting her to reconciliation talks with the institution she believes destroyed her life. “They called us liars, dismissing every claim all of us […]

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🇿🇦 Caution – Charm Offensive

Dear Friends, It would appear as if KwasizaBantu is embarking upon a charm offensive or PR exercise by approaching some victims with an offer of “reconciliation”. Although no particulars are known at this stage of what such a “reconciliation” might entail it is imperative that individual victims be put on guard in order not to […]

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🇿🇦 The God Confusion

I wanted to share some thoughts with you about the Triune God as this subject is so often misunderstood especially in cults. As you may know, we believe in God the Father, who is the Almighty Creator and resides in the shining light. We also believe in Jesus Christ, who is the God-man and who […]

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News24: KwaSizabantu founder Erlo Stegen has died

KwaSizabantu Mission has described its leader, Erlo Stegen, as a visionary who devoted his life to “God’s cause”. The missionary died on Tuesday. He was 88. A divisive figure, he led the cult-like mission behind multimillion-rand enterprises such as aQuelle and Emseni Farming. Erlo Stegen, the founder of KwaSizabantu Mission, has died. The lifelong missionary […]