by AfriForum | Jul 1, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The private prosecution of Thandi Modise, Speaker of parliament, was today in the Potchefstroom Regional Court postponed until 1-3 December 2020. This follows after AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit announced in 2018 that they will privately prosecute Modise on...
by AfriForum | Jul 1, 2020 | Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum views the ruling of the Supreme Court of Appeal in favour of AfriForum’s case for the preservation of Afrikaans as fully-fledged language of education at the University of South Africa (Unisa) as an enormous victory for Afrikaans, Afrikaans students and also...
by AfriForum | Jun 30, 2020 | Media statements, Neighbourhood watches Media statements
AfriForum’s Roodepoort neighbourhood watch spent the last two weeks in helping to curb crime in the community. Two members of this neighbourhood watch was very busy protecting the community and supporting it in times of need. Dk Khourie and Angelo Leibrant helped to...
by AfriForum | Jun 29, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Research Media statements
In a letter to the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) today the civil rights organisation AfriForum requested that mistakes in the weekly epidemiology report be rectified. Researchers and advisors need accurate information to analyse the COVID-19...
by AfriForum | Jun 26, 2020 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum audited 135 landfill sites nationwide this year as part of its national project to measure the standard of landfill sites in South Africa. Only one of the eight landfill sites that were audited in KwaZulu-Natal adhered to national standards. In terms of...
