by AfriForum | Sep 7, 2021 | Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today learned that Athletics South Africa (ASA) will allow athletes aged eight and older to compete at the annual ASA Cross Country Championships. This follows after the organisation wrote an urgent letter to ASA on 3 September...
by AfriForum | Apr 29, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit supported people in two separate cases in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court today after a long battle to have these cases brought before the Court. The accused being prosecuted on two charges for the murder of Ruan Coen (26) and...
by AfriForum | Apr 28, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The AfriForum branch in Centurion and the Orde van die Boshoed started on 24 April 2021 to clean up the old military cemetery in Thaba Tshwane (previously Voortrekkerhoogte). This cemetery is in a very poor condition: Building waste and home refuse are dumped...
by AfriForum | Apr 26, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
The service company Pionier and the Kgetlengrivier Concerned Residents (KCR) burned the midnight oil on Sunday evening and Monday morning to help restore the electricity and water supply in Swartruggens after the town went without electricity for days. The power...
by AfriForum | Apr 23, 2021 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum is satisfied with a ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeals on 22 April 2021, which will allow firearm owners with expired firearm licenses to reapply for these licences. The South African Police Service (SAPS) initially refused to consider new applications...