by AfriForum | Dec 3, 2020 | Media statements, Education and leadership projects Blogs, AfriVriendelik Media statements
AfriForum and AfriForum Sakenetwerk decided in 2019 to launch a competition – Besigheidsbytjies – for junior entrepreneurs. This year the competition expanded further so that high school learners in Grade 8 and 9 could also participate in the entrepreneur competition....
by AfriForum | Dec 1, 2020 | Community Affairs Media statements, Environmental affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum tested the water of various towns in the Northern Cape from August to October 2020 to determine the quality of these towns’ drinking water (blue drop status) and sewage water (green drop status). This project was even more important this year due to the...
by AfriForum | Nov 26, 2020 | Media statements, AfriForum Youth Media statements
AfriForum Youth’s Matzikama branch supported the local SPCA on Monday 23 November by donating dog and cat food, as well as painting the SPCA’s building. Members of the Agricultural Association also volunteered and helped with the painting of the building. The SPCA...
by AfriForum | Nov 26, 2020 | Media statements, Heritage and culture Media statements
AfriForum is in favour of communities getting to know and appreciate their history better, but questions the intended plan of the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa, to make History a compulsory school subject. According to Alana Bailey, AfriForum’s...
by AfriForum | Nov 25, 2020 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The inquest into the death of Suraya Deedat and her four children in a house fire in 2011 will proceed on 7 December 2020 in the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court. Adv. Gerrie Nel, Head of AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit, is representing the family of Suraya and...
