Ndwedwe TRC beneficiaries get over R40m in reparations
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“The justice and constitutional development ministry has handed over 'cheques' amounting to over R40m to 220 Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) beneficiaries in Ndwedwe, KwaZulu-Natal.”
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“Ndwedwe was one of the areas in KwaZulu-Natal most affected by political violence during the late 1980s and early 1990s.”
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“The report recommended that the state give special attention to housing assistance in areas such as Ndwedwe, where violence resulted in mass destruction of property and displacement.”
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“More than two decades after the TRC completed its work, only 114 beneficiaries from Ndwedwe have received R21m from the President’s Fund.”
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“The 220 people who received the R40m had been positively verified out of 476 people as beneficiaries in 2026.”
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“The national allocation for the area includes R87.2m, with each qualifying household eligible for a once-off housing grant capped at R183,257.”
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“A judicial commission of inquiry was established to determine whether attempts were made to prevent the investigation and prosecution of TRC cases.”
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“The Khulumani Support Group was not informed about the reparations despite multiple calls to the president.”
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