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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 […]

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Kwasizabantu – a festering wound

The CRL Commission received numerous letters from victims of Mission KwaSizabantu with detailed accounts. This is a letter from Monika de Jager. It, too, failed to impress the Commission. From: Monika de Jager Sent: Friday, October 2, 2020 11:35 AM To: ‘Mpiyakhem@crlcommission.org.za’ <Mpiyakhem@crlcommission.org.za> Subject: Kwasizabantu To whom it may concern. My name is Monika de […]

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Does “Journey to Truth” explain missing 145 Million?

The book ‘Journey to Truth’ by Gerda Potgieter published in July 23 apparently rebutting the KwaSizabantu scandal allegations, includes a hard to follow web of allegations and counter allegations between multiple parties. I attempted to extract what is relevant to the 145 million rand unsecured hard cash ‘loan’ made to Ndela, a man who had […]

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“CRL-Report is evasive, irrational and misleading”

The Cultural and Religious and Linguistic (CRL) Rights Commission report on its investigation into alleged abuses at KwaSizabantu (KSB) Mission is evasive and irrational, and news reports based even more misleading. An analysis by Philip Rosenthal, Director, ChristianView Network. 1. Firstly, contrary to news reports, cannot ‘clear’ or find any religious organisation guilty of the […]

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The Big Lie

KwaSizabantu repeated a series of lies so often that almost everyone believed them to be the truth. And then they called it “revival”. The political propaganda method “The Big Lie” (groĂźe LĂĽge in German) was first mentioned by Adolf Hitler is his memoir Mein Kampf  published in 1925. The methodology was perfected by Joseph Goebbels […]

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CRL and KSB are fooling South Africa

After the publication of the CRL Commission’s investigation report on the allegations of abuse against KwaSiazabntu, it is clear beyond doubt that the constitutional body CRL Commission and the mission are fooling the countless KSB victims and all of South Africa. For what the CRL Commission finally presented as the final report of its investigations […]

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KSB should “apologize” – what does that mean?

During the press conference held by the CRL Commission on Thursday, 13 July 2023 the chairperson, Prof David Luka Mosoma recommends that KSB apologize to the victims. But what does “apologize” entails? Collins Dictionary states that an apology is: “to say that one is sorry for wrongdoing. You are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them.” As Synonyms […]