by AfriForum | Dec 1, 2020 | Uncategorised
The AfriForum branch in Randfontein has – since launching a project on 16 June 2020 to safeguard manholes in the town – equipped a further nine manholes with new covers. The covers of the manholes have disappeared as a result of theft and the open holes not only...
by AfriForum | Dec 1, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s Margate branch welcomes the report by the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) in KwaZulu-Natal which deals with various allegations of corruption in the Ugu District Municipality that were exposed. This municipality...
by AfriForum | Nov 30, 2020 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum tested the drinking water (blue drop) in 220 towns and the treated sewage (green drop) of 118 sewage treatment plants in 2020 as part of the organisation’s annual blue and green drop project. The results of this report indicate that a lot of municipalities...
by AfriForum | Nov 27, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The five accused in the 2014 murder on the former Bafana-Bafana captain, Senzo Meyiwa, appeared in the Boksburg Magistrate’s Court for the second time today. The case was postponed until 5 March 2020 for further investigation. AfriForum represents the Meyiwa family in...
by AfriForum | Nov 26, 2020 | Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit currently supports Verna Cloete, the plaintiff in the criminal case against Gerald Hattingh, a magistrate in the Bellville area. The case was postponed on 25 November 2020 to 10 and 11 February 2021 in the Bellville Magistrate’s...