by AfriForum | May 21, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
Brig. Lawrence Nkgweng replied earlier today to AfriForum’s letter to Bheki Cele, Minister of Police, about the possible extension of the firearms amnesty period. Nkgweng indicated that Cele had indeed approached Parliament to have the amnesty period extended by...
by AfriForum | May 20, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s legal team today once again directed a letter to Bheki Cele, Minister of Police, to enquire about the possible extension of the firearm amnesty period. This follows after AfriForum also directed letters to Cele and Gen. Khehla Sithole, National Police...
by AfriForum | May 20, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Corruption Media statements
AfriForum directed a letter today to Patricia de Lille, Minister of Public Enterprises and Infrastructure, in which the civil rights organisation demands answers to information received from repatriated people who are now detained under quarantine at the Emperors...
by AfriForum | May 20, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The COVID-19 task team – comprising AfriForum, Saai and Solidarity Helping Hand – will continue to distribute food despite government’s dictatorial attempts to control food donations and distribution. The task team is strongly opposed to the guidelines announced by...
by AfriForum | May 19, 2020 | Safety Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum is concerned that firearms handed in during the amnesty period for safe-keeping while owners apply for their licences, could be accidentally destroyed. Firearm owners who are making use of the amnesty period to re-apply for licences, are cautioned to make...