by AfriForum | Sep 28, 2017 | Archives
AfriForum kicked off its national landfill site audit at the Greater Tzaneen Municipality in Tzaneen today. The civil right organisation also crowned the landfill site as the best municipal landfill site for 2016 (according to AfriForum’s report). AfriForum once again...
by AfriForum | Sep 26, 2017 | Archives
Several prominent academics and language activists, including AfriForum’s Alana Bailey and Annelise de Vries, have addressed an open letter to Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, questioning the decision announced in the Sunday Times of 15 April 2017 that English would...
by AfriForum | Sep 26, 2017 | Archives
Members of the Kempton Park community handed a memorandum to Motubatse Motubatse, Head of Urban Planning at the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality after a peaceful demonstration in front of the municipal offices on 26 September 2017. The demonstration was arranged...
by AfriForum | Sep 25, 2017 | Archives
AfriForum, together with Go Green Knysna, started planting indigenous trees, including the Cape Ash, Water Berry and the Outeniqua Yellowwood, in the Pledge Nature Reserve on Saturday, 23 September 2017. According to Chris Boshoff, AfriForum’s...
by AfriForum | Sep 22, 2017 | Archives
The council of the North-West University (NWU) took the decision to reconsider the university’s proposed marketing plan. This marketing plan proposed, amongst others, that the distinctive maroon of the NWU be changed to purple, as well as that the word “Pukke” be...
by AfriForum | Sep 21, 2017 | Archives
The civil rights organisation AfriForum wrote an open letter to Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa in which the organisation asked for clarification on the following statement attributed to him by the late Dr Mario Oriani-Ambrosini in the latter’s memoirs: In his brutal...