Event Brief
Son of Farmer Murdered by MK Shares Pain of TRC
Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: Jacob Gabriël Cilliers van der Merwe recounts his father's murder by MK operatives near the Botswana border.
WHO: Jacob Gabriël Cilliers van der Merwe
WHAT: Shares his father's murder story with the Khampepe Commission
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 5:56 PM ET
WHERE: Near the Botswana border
WHY: To highlight the lack of justice for his father's murder
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