by AfriForum | Dec 11, 2018 | Archives
AfriForum requested Lt. Gen. Sithole, the SAPS’s Registrar and National Commissioner of Police, to investigate Julius Malema’s actions and determine whether he is fit to own a firearm. In terms of Schedule 102 of the Firearms Control Act, 2000 (Act No 60 of 2000), a...
by AfriForum | Dec 10, 2018 | Archives
AfriForum once again conducted its annual tests on the drinking water and sewage of 199 South African towns and audited 114 landfill sites across the country. The results of these reports indicate that municipalities still flout Section 24 of the Constitution, which...
by AfriForum | Dec 10, 2018 | Archives
The civil rights organisation AfriForum instructed its legal team to compose court documents to lay a charge of hate speech against Andile Mngxitama, Leader of Black First Land First (BLF), at the Equality Court. In the entreaties AfriForum also requests a finding by...
by AfriForum | Dec 7, 2018 | Archives
AfriForum’s Springs branch submitted a petition, signed by about 300 concerned members of the public, to the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. The petition objects to the fact that sewage that continuously flows into the Blesbokspruit has been ignored for several...
by AfriForum | Dec 7, 2018 | Archives
The civil rights organisation AfriForum on 5 December officially directed an enquiry to the Tshwane East cluster of the SAPS due to concern regarding negligence by the SAPS in the investigation into the scene of the Naka Drotské attack. The scene was not demarcated...
by AfriForum | Dec 7, 2018 | Archives
The civil rights organisation AfriForum today condemned Eskom’s request to have R100 billion of the electricity giant’s debt taken over by government. Dr Eugene Brink, Strategic Advisor at AfriForum, says such steps by Eskom will only create bigger problems in other...