by AfriForum | Jul 14, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
AfriForum’s Private Prosecution Unit continued its prosecution of an alleged rapist in the Regional Court in Somerset West today. The Private Prosecution Unit, headed by Adv. Gerrie Nel, represents the victim, Celeste Gouws. Gouws was raped in her house in 2017 after...
by AfriForum | Jul 11, 2021 | Media statements, Private prosecution Media statements
The civil rights organisation AfriForum achieved success in the mandamus application brought against the Department of Justice. The unit filed a mandamus application by order of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) in Botswana on 14 August 2020 wherein it was...
by AfriForum | Jul 11, 2021 | Media statements
The Solidarity Research Institute found in a comprehensive scientific report that vaccines are an effective and safe way to end the Covid-19 pandemic. The report also supports people’s freedom to decide for themselves. Strong criticism is also levelled at the...
by AfriForum | Jul 6, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
AfriForum’s Centurion branch cleaned up the channel in Broadway Street South, Valhalla, on 3 July 2021 with the help of the community. The AfriForum branch received several complaints from the community over the condition of the channel. Criminals use this route to...
by AfriForum | Jul 6, 2021 | Community Affairs Media statements, Media statements
On Thursday 1 July 2021 the Mangaung Metro implemented a tariff that was not approved by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa). This follows after Centlec on 7 June submitted a changed tariff structure with Nersa that amounts to an increase above the...
