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Kuiper died 24 September 2004. The mourners were asked to sign a register of attendance. Some 92 people did, the others declined. It turned out that he had stipulated in his will that everyone who signed would share in a special legacy of
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in Johannesburg, for undertaking and encouraging investigative journalism in South Africa, and for funding the annual Taco Kuiper Award in investigative journalism.
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producers Nicola de Chaud and Odette Schwegier, and Devi Sankaree Govender, presenter, for their programme "Police Corruption in
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Adriaan Basson and Carien du Plessis, journalists, for their series of articles investigating corruption at the
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Journalism Programme now partners with The Valley Trust to administer the Taco Kuiper Fund and Award.
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1 million, giving around R11,000 to each of the people who were not shy to be associated with Kuiper.
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The Taco Kuiper Fund encourages and rewards investigative journalism in South Africa through the
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in Johannesburg financial circles, as well as on the financial and other negative impacts that
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in South Africa. He was best known in the late 20th century as owner and publishing editor of
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and his swindling of some of South Africa's wealthiest businessmen and investors.
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Brett Horner, Chandre Prince and Ntando Makhubu, journalists from the
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Sam Sole, Stefaans BrĂĽmmer and Adriaan Basson, journalists from the
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herd by the Ithala Finance Development Corporation in
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Batavia
Dutch East Indies
Johannesburg
South Africa
investigative journalist
publisher
Dutch East Indies
Indonesia
Second World War
internment camp
Johannesburg
South Africa
Barclays Bank
Hillbrow
malfeasance
white-collar crime
apartheid
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Taco Kuiper Awards for Investigative Journalism
Wits
Department of Correctional Services
Die Beeld
Die Burger
Nicholas Dawes
Mail and Guardian
Jackie Selebi
Brett Kebble
Sunday Tribune
Nguni cattle
KwaZulu-Natal

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