The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria on Wednesday rejected an application by the state attorney general's office that the dispatch of executives was illegal and unconstitutional.
Afrikaner nationalists had the Bruderbond. African nationalists have a development committee.He writes that the damage done to South Africa is incalculable. Pieter du Toit.
In 1978, maverick publisher Jonathan Ball took a chance on the manuscripts of two Sunday Times journalists, Ivor Wilkins and Hans Strydom, and published a book with the title: Super Afrikaner: Inside the Afrikaner Bruderbond.
This book tears back the veil of secrecy surrounding this shadowy organization, revealing the depth and breadth of Broderbond's involvement in the Afrikaner nationalist government and his influence over Christian nationalist society. It showed how the Bonds influenced government policy, how deeply the Bonds were involved in the Cabinet, and how Bond members rose to the highest positions in the state. From 1948 to 1994, every head of government or state was a member of the bond and its highest body, the Executive Council.
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