by AfriForum | Aug 8, 2019 | Media statements
AfriForum welcomes Pieter Doorewaard and Phillip Schutte’s special leave to appeal directly to the Court of Appeals in Bloemfontein. The pair from Coligny can now appeal their conviction by the High Court in Mmabatho of the murder of the teenager Matlhomola Moshoeu....
by AfriForum | Aug 7, 2019 | Media statements, National health insurance Media statements
AfriForum is ready to submit comments on the National Health Insurance (NHI) bill as soon as the period for public comment is opened. The civil rights organisation has opposed this socialist plan of the ANC since the announcement thereof. Dr Zweli Mkhize, Minister of...
by AfriForum | Aug 6, 2019 | Safety Media statements, Media statements, Expropriation Media statements
It is with great concern that AfriForum takes notice of the R1,7 billion that was paid to 37 920 people as financial compensation after most of these applicants had taken no interest in the land concerned but had rather preferred financial compensation. The report...
by AfriForum | Aug 6, 2019 | Media statements, Corruption Media statements
AfriForum today laid criminal charges of money laundering and corruption against Fikile Mbalula, former Minister of Sport, at the Brooklyn police station. This follows after Sedgars Sport, a supplier of sport products, allegedly payed between R300 000 and R680 000 in...
by AfriForum | Aug 6, 2019 | Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s Margate branch submitted criminal charges against both the manager of the Ugu District Municipality and the manager responsible last week for the sewage treatment plant in Harding. This follows after serious sewage spillages took place at the plant next to...