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Morita Forestry Members Petition

Affected members demanding answers, transparency and accountability. Signatures are updated in real-time from the petition database.

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Morita Forestry members are seeking answers, transparency and accountability. Stay informed, preserve evidence and take lawful collective action.

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THE FACTS

Understanding What Happened

A timeline of verified events. All information attributed to official sources and media investigations.

Official

DFFE Distances Itself from Morita

The Department states it has no formal or official relationship with Morita Forestry. Its involvement was limited to a tree-planting event.

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Media

Victims and Losses Reported

Media investigations have reported substantial losses, a large number of affected people and serious concerns surrounding the Morita Forestry scheme.

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Member Action

Member Petition Launched

Affected members launched a formal petition calling for answers, transparency and accountability.

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Official

DFFE Opens Investigation

The Department announced that it would assess whether Morita misused participation in the One Million Trees Programme to create an impression of legitimacy.

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PETITION

The Morita Forestry Members Petition

Members are calling for transparency, answers and accountability. The figures below are retrieved directly from the petition database.

Members' Call for Accountability

Filed: 03 August 2026

We, the undersigned members of the public who invested in Morita Forestry South Africa, submit this petition to demand answers, transparency and accountability. We are deeply concerned about the lack of clear communication regarding the status of Morita Forestry and our investments.

1

Why are South Africans being excluded from participating in the carbon market?

The petition seeks clarity regarding participation in the carbon market and the opportunities available to South African members.

2

Which legitimate company is better positioned than Morita Forestry to facilitate South African participation in this market?

Members seek clarity regarding what legitimate alternatives exist if Morita Forestry is not considered an appropriate vehicle.

3

If Morita Forestry South Africa is a legitimate entity, why is it being refused the opportunity to correct administrative issues and continue operations without prejudice?

Members are seeking transparency concerning the circumstances affecting the company's operations.

4

Who are the individuals and institutions behind the closure of Morita Forestry, and what are their reasons?

Members seek transparency regarding the parties involved and the reasons for the current situation.

Additional Demands

  • A full report on progress made in restoring the directorship of Morita Forestry South Africa
  • Transparency regarding investigations currently underway
  • Clear information on remedies available to affected members
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