Afrikanerbond

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Afrikanerbond
Formation1994
Type Community organization
HeadquartersDie Eike
Location
Membershipest. 12,000
Official language
Afrikaans
Chairman
Wiese, A.T
Key people
Bosman, J.P.G.
Chief Secretary
Website http://www.afrikanerbond.co.za

The Afrikanerbond (Afrikaner League), established in 1994, is the successor to the Afrikaner Broederbond, formerly a South African secret society. [1] Unlike its predecessor, membership is open to anyone over the age of 18 years who identifies with the Afrikaner community. Applicants are required to go through a selection process before membership is granted. The existence of the organisation is no longer cloaked in secrecy; it now has its own website. [2]

The Afrikanerbond acts in the interest of Afrikaners who are committed to South Africa and want to positively contribute to the creation of a successful South Africa, which provides opportunities for all South Africans. The Afrikanerbond is therefore involved in:

The chairmen of the Afrikanerbond were: [3]

NameFromTo
de Beer, T.L. 19942000
Venter, F.20002004
van Garderen, D.S..20042007
Theron, P.F.20072010
Vorster, P.J,20102014
Schoeman, J.G.20142020
Wiese, A.T.2020

See also

References

  1. Ritchie, Kevin (March 15, 2007), "New boss, new role for Afrikanerbond", Pretoria News, p. 4, archived from the original on September 5, 2012
  2. Boyle, Brendan (August 12, 1997), "South Africa's secret society comes out on the Web", Turkish Daily News, archived from the original on September 30, 2007
  3. "100 jr - Bondsraad gedenkblad".