by AfriForum | Jun 25, 2020 | International liaison Blogs, Blogs
By Ernst Roets One should not be surprised that the Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests spilled over to South Africa: The arguments and tactics of anti-white activists in South Africa are often imported from the US. However, it is a little far-fetched for the ruling ANC...
by AfriForum | Oct 24, 2019 | International liaison Blogs, Blogs, Research Media statements
By Barend Uys “I have no me outside of the collective. … I do not have a personal space to do things, you know, personally, as an individual, no.” These statements were made by Baleka Mbete, former Speaker of the National Assembly, during an interview with Mehdi Hasan...
by AfriForum | Aug 29, 2019 | International liaison Blogs, Blogs
By Kallie Kriel, CEO of AfriForum Former President Nelson Mandela is recognised all over the world for his role in the fight against apartheid. During the fight against apartheid, the then minority government was also sharply criticised for restricting civil freedoms...
by AfriForum | Aug 26, 2019 | International liaison Blogs, Heritage and culture Blogs, Blogs
By Ernst Roets *This article was sent to News24 as a right of reply to Pieter du Toit’s attack on AfriForum. News24 however refused to publish this response and it was therefore sent to Politicsweb. The same group who states that the apartheid system was an evil...
by AfriForum | Apr 3, 2019 | International liaison Blogs, Blogs, Archives
By Ernst van Zyl AfriForum would like to respond to a recent New York Times article (“In South Africa’s Fabled Wine Country, White and Black Battle Over Land”, 9 March 2019) in which the civil rights organisation is mentioned. The organisation would also like to point...