by AfriForum | Jun 7, 2018 | Archives
Personnel of the civil rights organisation AfriForum were recently invited by the writer AnnMaree Barry to act as guest speakers in Calitzdorp during the launch of her latest book entitled Afvlerkvoëls. Barry is a sergeant associated with the Calitzdorp police...
by AfriForum | Jun 7, 2018 | Archives
AfriForum’s Crush Corruption workshop was presented on 5 June 2018 in Port Elizabeth. This follows after the civil rights watchdog’s anti-corruption unit was recently also expanded to local government level to expose corruption taking place on this level with the help...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2018 | Archives
AfriForum today requested in writing an urgent meeting with Mxolisi Kaunda, the KwaZulu-Natal MEC for transport, to discuss the dangerous conditions of roads in the Paulpietersburg and Vryheid districts. This follows after numerous requests by AfriForum and the...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2018 | Archives
AfriForum’s Kempton Park branch on 29 May 2018 launched a long-term recycling project as part of the organisation’s Our Town campaign. This project is implemented in cooperation with M.E.S. (Mould, Empower and Serve), a non-profit organisation focusing on job creation...
by AfriForum | May 31, 2018 | Archives
Despite allegations that farm attacks are the lowest in 20 years, AfriForum’s verified statistics show that there has been an increase over the past four years. Only in 2018 there were almost 200 attacks, and we are not even halfway through the year. Current...
by AfriForum | May 31, 2018 | Archives
The civil rights organisation AfriForum’s community safety team this past week spent a day with the Engelbrecht family near Fochville after two members of this family – Fanie (78) and Colleen (74) – were brutally murdered during a farm attack on 13 May. A German...