by AfriForum | Apr 29, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Corruption Media statements
AfriForum today instructed its legal team to also bring an urgent application for review, similar to AfriForum and Solidarity’s case against the Department of Tourism, against the Minister and Department of Small Business Development over the use of BEE racial...
by AfriForum | Apr 29, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Education and leadership projects Media statements, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum welcomes the announcement by Angie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education, today that schools will gradually open to resume the 2020 school year. According to current planning, schools will restart on 6 May 2020 for Grade 7 and...
by AfriForum | Apr 28, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum’s Jeffreys Bay branch received a potato donation of 28 tonnes from the Vaalharts irrigation scheme near Christiana. The donation will be used to combat the need for food in the area as a result of the current COVID-19 pandemic....
by AfriForum | Apr 28, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), In the community, Media statements, Corruption Media statements
The North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria today reserved judgement in AfriForum and Solidarity’s urgent review application against the Department of Tourism’s use of race as a benchmark for the awarding of relief to tourism enterprises. Judge Jody Kollapen has...
by AfriForum | Apr 24, 2020 | Corona (Covid-19 ), Corona Blog, Blogs, Other Blogs
While some people do have enough food and other supplies to live comfortably during the lockdown, many others are in a much different position. Dr Johan Böning of Solidarity Helping Hand says 782 needy families were provided with food and hand sanitisers from 4 to...