by AfriForum | Feb 2, 2017 | Archives
AfriForum laid a charge of culpable homicide in cooperation with the Grabouw community against Matshela Koko, acting CEO of Eskom, at the Grabouw Police Station on 2 February 2017. This follows after a mother of two was electrocuted on 18 January 2017 while walking on...
by AfriForum | Feb 2, 2017 | Archives
The ruling ANC owes it to the victims of the Life Esidimeni tragedy to investigate the impact of cadre deployment, affirmative action and black empowerment on state functions. The impact of this on the public health sector in particular must be investigated. AfriForum...
by AfriForum | Feb 1, 2017 | Archives
The Naledi Local Municipality yesterday cut off the electricity supply to Eskom’s offices in Vryburg due to an outstanding account. “An anonymous telephone call indicated that the incident most probably took place; I went to investigate at Eskom’s offices and found...
by AfriForum | Feb 1, 2017 | Archives
AfriForum’s Postmasburg branch demands municipal action after water supply was drastically limited by Sedibeng Water on Sunday, 29 January 2017. The Tsantsabane Municipality allegedly owes around R20 million to Sedibeng Water – the reason why the water supply was...
by AfriForum | Feb 1, 2017 | Archives
AfriForum views the South African Government’s persistence in its process to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a step backwards for human rights. The Justice Committee of the South African Parliament yesterday discussed the acceptance of a Bill...
by AfriForum | Jan 31, 2017 | Archives
Adv. Gerrie Nel resigned as State Prosecutor and will be the Head of AfriForum’s new private prosecuting unit from 1 February 2017. South African legislation makes private prosecution possible in cases where the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) decides to not...
