by AfriForum | Mar 25, 2020 | Media statements, Corruption Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum demanded in a letter to Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, Minister of Tourism today that the proposed conditions for relief aimed at companies in the tourism sector, based on race, age, disabilities and gender, be scrapped. This follows...
by AfriForum | Mar 24, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
Thandi Modise, Speaker of the National Assembly, failed to appear in the Potchefstroom Regional Court on charges of animal abuse against her. This follows AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit’s announcement last year that it would be privately prosecuting Modise on...
by AfriForum | Mar 24, 2020 | Campaigns and petitions
AfriForum condemns the government’s policy to provide financial relief to only black-owned businesses that are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. AfriForum encourages all Small Enterprises that do not comply to this criterium to contact the civil rights organisation...
by AfriForum | Mar 20, 2020 | Heritage and culture Blogs, Blogs
By Barend Uys You cannot outsource your responsibilities. Being a good citizen of your community and broader society, especially in times of disaster, is one of these responsibilities. When a virus – which is a threat to vulnerable people – is passed from person to...
by AfriForum | Mar 17, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum’s neighbourhood watches in Kempton Park, Boksburg, Brakpan, Edenvale, Germiston, Benoni and Springs participated in AfriForum’s national patrol on 13 March 2020. The SAPS, local CPFs and other neighbourhood watches were also involved in the patrol. A total...