by AfriForum | Jun 7, 2019 | Archives
AfriForum condemns the announcement by Dr Zweli Mkhize, the new Minister of Health, that the National Health Insurance (NHI) plan must be implemented as soon as possible. Mkhize said at a press conference today that it is not a question of whether the NHI would be...
by AfriForum | Jun 6, 2019 | Archives
7 June 2019 will see the second anniversary of the Knysna fires, which caused great devastation – including loss of life – in Knysna and surrounding areas. Directly after the fire, AfriForum requested the approval of Helen Zille, then Premier of the Western Cape, to...
by AfriForum | Jun 6, 2019 | Archives
AfriForum welcomes the sentencing of Sebenzile Simane (32) in the Eastern Cape High Court in Port Elizabeth this morning. Simane was sentences to effectively 173 years in jail, after he was found guilty on 17 charges – among these attempted murder and rape – for the...
by AfriForum | Jun 6, 2019 | Archives
After continuous pressure by the civil rights organisation AfriForum, the Tshwane Metro decided to do away with its existing city cleansing levy. AfriForum has since the beginning queried the legality of this levy and requested the Minister of Finance to check the...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2019 | Archives
President Cyril Ramaphosa is under a moral obligation to take a strong public stance against farm murders, particularly due to the fact that he denied the existence of the crisis on an international platform earlier. This is the reaction of AfriForum after Khusela...
by AfriForum | Jun 5, 2019 | Archives
The civil rights organisation AfriForum revealed in Pretoria today that this organisation had obtained the score sheets of the selectors of the Gauteng Under 12 to Under 18 school teams. These score sheets prove that 56 white girls, who should have been selected to...