Court record shows that government is actually planning to donate R350m to Cuba – AfriForum

LOBBY group AfriForum revealed on Monday that court records shows that the government is actually planning to donate R350 million, and not just R50 million, to Cuba. 

This was revealed after the civil rights organisation’s legal team requested the court record as part of its review application. 

AfriForum said according to the record, the government has agreed to a contract with the government of Cuba, in terms of which the R50 million will only be the first payment in the more than a quarter billion rand donation. 

AfriForum’s legal team is now preparing its supplementary affidavit following receipt of the court record for its review application, saod Reiner Duvenage, Campaign Officer for strategy and content at AfriForum.

“The revelations of the court record are truly earth-shattering. It is now clear that the government is actually planning on donating more than a quarter billion rand to Cuba,” said Duvenage. 

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