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- The family of slain Mahikeng activist Thato Molosankwe has strongly condemned unauthorised online crowdfunding campaigns exploiting his name.
- Family spokesperson Leviticus Molosankwe clarified that no GoFundMe or similar platforms have been approved, urging well-wishers to contact him directly for monetary contributions.
- The prominent anti-crime activist was shot multiple times at his home on 20 May 2026, triggering a police manhunt that has yet to yield any arrests.
The family of murdered Mahikeng activist Thato Molosankwe has issued an urgent warning to the public regarding unauthorised fundraising scams exploiting his death.
In an official statement, family spokesperson and brother Leviticus Molosankwe made it clear that no GoFundMe campaigns or alternative crowdfunding initiatives have been approved or endorsed by the family.
The family emphasised that they will not tolerate the exploitation of Thato’s legacy for financial gain, stating that the current period should be a time for dignity rather than opportunistic behaviour.
Members of the public who wish to make genuine financial contributions are requested to contact Leviticus Molosankwe directly on 083 769 4546.
Thato Molosankwe, a well-known traditionalist and anti-crime activist, was killed in the early hours of Wednesday, 20 May 2026, after unknown gunmen stormed his home in Lomanyaneng village, North West.
His assassination has shocked civil society across the province, with fellow activists raising serious concerns over their own personal security.
Although a night vigil was held over the weekend to honour the fallen activist, the perpetrators remain at large.
South African Police Service authorities have deployed specialised units and launched a widespread manhunt, but no arrests have been made at this stage.
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